Resources for Housing Providers
Are you an affordable housing provider in Oregon or Washington? Use these tools and information resources to assist your work.
Tools to Strengthen Affordable Housing Properties and Portfolios
A Guide to Preserving and Restructuring Affordable Housing
Produced by HDC for the City of Seattle in 2011, this 100-page guide (PDF) outlines a systematic approach to preserving and restructuring affordable housing properties.
Data and Analysis: Condition and Performance of Oregon and Washington Affordable Housing
Meyer Sustaining Portfolios Strategy: Data Spreadsheet
This Excel spreadsheet contains physical and financial property data, collected by HDC in 2015, 2016, and 2017, for 241 multifamily properties owned by 19 Oregon affordable housing sponsors.
Meyer Sustaining Portfolios Strategy: Data Analysis Presentation
This 30-page presentation (PDF) provides an overview of HDC's analysis, completed in 2017, of property characteristics and financial data for the 241 multifamily properties referenced above.
Meyer Sustaining Portfolios Strategy - Key Findings Two-Pager
This two-page document (PDF) summarizes key findings from the HDC portfolio analysis referenced above.
Meyer Sustaining Portfolios Strategy - Documentation
This four-page document (PDF) provides notes and context for the presentation and Excel spreadsheet referenced above.
Washington State Affordable Housing Portfolio Study
Prepared by HDC for the Washington State Department of Commerce and the Washington State Housing Finance Commission in 2015, this 36-page study (PDF) analyzes the physical condition of Washington affordable housing properties funded by Washington’s Housing Trust Fund and low-income-housing tax credits.
Washington State Affordable Housing Portfolio Study Presentation
This 15-page presentation (PDF) outlines findings from the study referenced above.
Risk Mitigation Pool Documents
Administered by HDC, the Risk Mitigation Pool is a fund established by the City of Portland to provide financial protection to landlords that operate permanent supportive housing. Visit our new Risk Mitigation Pool page to download Risk Mitigation Pool claim forms and submit completed forms.