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AMTEX closes financing and starts construction on 225 apartments for seniors in Austin
AMTEX Multi-Housing, LLC, closed financing and started construction on Limestone Ridge Apartments in Austin, an affordable housing community for seniors.
Franklin Development among affordable housing developers to receive approval from San Antonio City Council
TAAHP member Franklin Development received approval for its planned affordable housing development at 3830 Parkdale in the Medical Center area of San Antonio.
Brownstone Affordable Housing receives $12.4 million loan approval for South Rice Apartments in Houston
TAAHP member Brownstone Affordable Housing gets approval for a $12.4 million loan to build its South Rice Apartments — and affordable housing apartment community in Houston.
Austin City Council debates affordable housing rules in new land development code
The Austin City Council debates affordable housing rules in its proposed new land development code — focusing on measures that would increase the supply of affordable housing within the city’s limits.
Texas Capital Bank Investing in Affordable Housing in Austin
CBS Austin News is reporting that TAAHP member Texas Capital Bank is the first bank to invest in Affordable Central Texas’ vision to buy existing local apartment communities with the goal of keeping the rents affordable.
The NRP Group Gets Zoning Approval for Affordable Housing in McKinney
From Community Impact The City of McKinney approved a rezoning request by TAAHP member The NRP Group to build affordable housing near the southeast corner of Collin McKinney Parkway and Craig Drive. The NRP Group is planning for a 206-unit affordable housing community...
City of Austin Seeks Public Input on HUD Performance Report
From Patch.com The public is invited to review the HUD Performance Report Draft FY 2018-19 CAPER from now through December 6, 2019. The CAPER is an end-of-year document required by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to assess the city's...
Coalition Seeks $2B to Fund Affordable Housing in Austin
A coalition of community activists are calling on major tech giants to invest in affordable housing in Austin to the tune of $2 billion.
Affordable Housing forum in Plano Thursday
The League of Women Voters of Collin County invites the public to a free affordable housing forum on from 6:30-8 p.m. Thursday at Davis Library, 7501 Independence Parkway in Plano.
AMTEX affordable housing Green Oaks Apartments breaking ground Nov 14th
AMTEX will host a groundbreaking ceremony for Green Oaks Apartments, an affordable multifamily housing development located at 1475 Gears Road, Houston, on Nov. 14 at 10 a.m.. AMTEX affordable housing Green Oaks Apartments Development is designed to close the substantial shortage of affordable housing units in Houston.
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