Avanath, MacFarlane Plan $100M IPO For First OZ Affordable Housing REIT

Aspire would be spending $582.4M on nine initial multifamily properties across the country, six of which are located in opportunity zones.

Avanath Jumps Into Modular Housing As Housing Shortage Threatens To Widen

Avanath is looking to cap per-unit apartment construction at $300K using modular panelized construction.

3 Reasons Affordable Housing Finance is Hot

Avanath Capital Management closes its second affordable housing fund, which attracted a diversity of investors for its high returns.

Wage Growth Isn’t Why There’s An Affordability Problem In the Bay Area, It’s The Slow Housing Growth

Build more housing, and rents will stabilize in the Bay Area, experts say.

Changing Perceptions, Opportunity Zones Could Mean Big Things For Affordable Housing In Baltimore

In a somewhat surprising turn, recent city, state and federal policy changes have led to more funding opportunities for affordable housing in Baltimore.

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How CIM Group Plans To Spend Its $5B Opportunity Zone Fund

CIM Group is looking at the Atlanta, Oakland, Los Angeles and Dallas areas, and it aims to cluster investments in neighborhoods to help increase values.

Opportunity Zones 'Full Steam Ahead' After Final Rules Debut

Now that the final regulations have come out, many expect investments in opportunity zones to increase

Waiting For Boomers, Some Developers Shift To Target 'Active Adults'

The average age people enter senior housing is rising, so developers are building communities designed for those not ready for traditional senior living.

84% Of Apartment Renters Have Paid April Rent

84% of tenants paid rent by April 12, up 15 percentage points from the prior week.