Supporting organizations, strengthening communities

We help mission-driven property developers create and preserve housing and community facilities that thrive and endure

  • Glisan Commons

    Innovative transit-oriented development

    Sponsored by three nonprofit partners, Glisan Commons provides affordable housing and transit services in East Portland’s Gateway District.
  • Gray's Landing

    South Waterfront’s first affordable housing

    In a rising riverfront redevelopment, Gray’s Landing provides homes for low-income families and formerly homeless veterans, plus offices for REACH Community Development.
  • Lancaster Bridge

    Preserving housing opportunities in Corvallis

    Financially restructured and physically renovated, Lancaster Bridge will provide affordable homes to 50 low-income families for decades to come.
In Multnomah County, nearly 7 in 10 renter households that earn 30% or less of median family income must spend more than half of their incomes on rent.

Photo courtesy REACH Community Development

News

AMPP Class of 2014 grads celebrate outstanding results!
Wednesday, April 02, 2014

       

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Awarded three new low-interest loans, HDC Community Fund makes quick progress toward new $2 million goal.
Wednesday, April 02, 2014

With HDC Community Fund’s $1 million in loan capital fully deployed and significant unmet needs in the market, in December 2013 the fund’s board set a goal of doubling the loan pool to $2 million. In just three months HDC Community Fund has vaulted more than a third of the way to that goal, with the award of $350,000 in new low-interest loans from community-minded funding partners. 

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Margaret Mahoney joins HDC team as on-call property and asset management consultant.
Monday, March 17, 2014

Margaret Mahoney’s impressive career in affordable housing includes, most recently, serving for nearly five years as director of property management for REACH Community Development. Housing Development Center is pleased to announce that, starting this month, Margaret will be working with HDC as a temporary/on-call consultant. Among her primary roles, Margaret will provide property management consulting and services to HDC clients and will lead select trainings for HDC’s new Capital Asset Management Planning Program (CAMPP). Welcome aboard, Margaret!  

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