New Opportunities and Challenges for Financing Affordable Housing

By Deborah L Myerson June 17, 2024

In the session “Financing Tools to Make Affordable Deals Pencil” at the 2024 ULI Housing Opportunity Conference, panelists shared a variety of tools and strategies designed to support the production of more affordable housing.

In his introduction to the panel, moderator David Steinwedell, president and CEO of Affordable Central Texas, said, “This is my fourth recession. With each challenge comes an opportunity, especially the potential to get pricing with added affordability.” Affordable Central Texas is the sponsor and investment manager of the $400 million Austin Housing Conservancy Fund.