In this episode of BuzzHouse, Don Bernards and Garrick Gibson reflect on 2024 and the key moments in multifamily housing. From updates on affordable housing funding to the latest on bond financing and solar initiatives, they break down the year’s highlights. They also look ahead to 2025, discussing exciting opportunities such as the Green Communities Investment Accelerator and the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act. Listen as they explore what’s next for the multifamily housing industry, legislative changes, and how these shifts will affect future projects.

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On this special episode of BuzzHouse, Don Bernards sits down with David Gasson, executive director of the Housing Advisory Group, a national advocacy organization that works on behalf of the LIHTC, as well as broader housing issues. David provides insight on the implications of the 2024 election on the world of affordable housing – including leadership in housing policy-related Congressional committees, predictions on changes to the corporate tax rate, GSE reform, the status of CRA and much more. Press play and discover this informative and enlightening episode!

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On this episode of BuzzHouse, Don and Garrick sit down with Erica Mackie, CEO and co-founder of GRID Alternatives, the nation’s largest not-for-profit solar installer. Over the course of the episode, Don and Garrick talk with Erica about the $7 billion Solar For All program, launched as part of the Inflation Reduction Act. The conversation delves into challenges in reaching underserved communities, including policy and regulatory obstacles, solar readiness, utility partnerships and more. Press play and discover this informative and enlightening episode!

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In this episode of BuzzHouse, hosts Don Bernards and Garrick Gibson dive into the complexities of the LIHTC market, welcoming Lindsay Soyka and Jason Gershwin from R4 Capital. The group discusses the current state of LIHTC deals in a post-COVID-19 world, such as rising construction and insurance costs, creative financing solutions to help developers navigate the turbulent market and the current level of investor demand for affordable housing projects. Press play and discover this informative and enlightening conversation!

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On this episode of BuzzHouse, Don and Garrick sit down with Nate Helbach, founder and CEO of Neutral, a regenerative development company that crafts financially responsible, sustainable living spaces. Over the course of the episode, Don and Garrick talk with Nate about the thesis he utilizes for Neutral’s strategy, the philosophy and benefits of using sustainable materials like mass timber, Neutral’s use of renewable energy sources and more. Press play and discover this informative and enlightening episode!

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On this episode of BuzzHouse, hosts Don Bernards and Garrick Gibson discuss trends and insights on the multifamily housing industry’s second quarter of 2024. Don and Garrick discuss the general economic overview, an update on construction costs, new real estate updates, as well as trends and takeaways from the multifamily housing market. Listen in on what we can learn from recent events as we continue through the second half of 2024.

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On this episode of BuzzHouse, hosts Don Bernards and Garrick Gibson give an update on the multifamily housing development space as of Summer 2024. Don and Garrick explore subjects such as DOT loan programs like TIFIA and RRIF, 501(c)(3) bonds, the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund and more. Listen in to hear all the latest topics in multifamily development.

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On this episode of BuzzHouse, Don and Garrick sit down with Brian Swanton, President and CEO of Gorman & Company, a fully integrated developer of affordable and workforce housing. Over the course of the episode, Don and Garrick catch up with Brian on trends and opportunities he has seen since the COVID-19 pandemic and what’s next in the current environment. Brian was the guest on the first webinar that turned into BuzzHouse, so we are happy to welcome him back on the show! Press play and discover this informative and enlightening episode!

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On this episode of BuzzHouse, hosts Don Bernards and Garrick Gibson discuss trends and insights on the multifamily housing industry’s first quarter of 2024. Don and Garrick explore topics such as changes in construction pricing, the overall economy, real estate at large and key takeaways related to the multifamily sector. Listen in on what we can learn from recent events as we continue through 2024.

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On this episode of BuzzHouse, host Don Bernards sits down with Gina Ciganik, the CEO of Habitable to discuss the critical role of sustainable and healthy building practices in the housing industry. Diving into the environmental and health impacts of commonly used building materials, Gina shares insights from her organization's research, emphasizing the shift from harmful products to more sustainable choices. Together, they explore the implications for affordable housing developments and the need for change to ensure a healthier future for our communities and the planet.  Press play and discover this informative and enlightening episode!

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