On August 1, a bipartisan group of legislators introduced the Preserving Rural Housing Investments Act, a bill in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives that would clarify the ability of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to invest in multi-investor funds, which are critical to their ability to reach rural markets. The legislation was led […]
In a recent statewide survey of 691 small to medium size businesses, respondents to the latest Michigan Future Business Index (MFBI) survey indicated that while inflation is the biggest challenge for small businesses, finding customers and acquiring talent are close behind. While reports of increased profits and new hires over the past six months
Forty-Year Career Shaped Affordable Housing Industry Jim Logue, Cinnaire’s longtime Chief Operating Officer and most recently, Chief Policy and Advocacy Officer, is retiring this month after 21 years of dedicated service to our organization. Jim’s career in the affordable housing industry spans more than 40 years, marked by tremendous impact on disinvested communities at national,
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Residents of River Crest Apartments in Detroit’s east side—as well as the local community—have access to a new affordable, environmentally friendly transportation option with the launch of an electric vehicle carsharing system through the national Affordable Mobility Platform (AMP) program. A kickoff event held at River Crest Apartments showcased the EV carshare system and its charging station. Residents
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Cinnaire Lending has announced the closing of a $5 million revolving pre-development line of credit to The Michaels Organization, a national leader in residential real estate with full-service capabilities in development, property management, construction and investment. The line of credit will enable Michaels to advance its mission of creating sustainable, affordable housing solutions for communities in
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This edition of Policy Pulse provides updates on major developments at the federal level that could have significant impacts on affordable housing and community development. Read about state budget and policy legislation throughout Cinnaire’s footprint, steps the Biden Administration is taking to boost the housing supply, a federal appropriations update, and details on the HOME
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Cinnaire is pleased to share two upcoming webinars to inform partners on accessing National Clean Investment Funds to support greener multi-family housing. The sessions are hosted by our multifamily agency lending partner, CPC Mortgage, a member of the Climate United collaborative recently awarded $6.97 billion in funding from the EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund. Our partners are invited to join CPC
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Low-Income Housing Tax Credit fund will create or preserve more than 1200 affordable homes across the Midwest Cinnaire announced the closing of the Cinnaire Fund for Housing Partnership 41, a $175.4 million multi-investor Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (Housing Credit) fund. The fund comprises 14 investors and will support the creation or preservation of 1,228 affordable
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Cinnaire is dedicated to advancing economic equity and actively supports organizations that empower the next generation and foster economic success. Junior Achievement (JA) is a global youth-serving organization that plays a vital role in preparing young people for future job opportunities. By providing innovative and hands-on learning experiences in financial literacy, work readiness and entrepreneurship,
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Cinnaire joined our partners from Project for Pride in Living and Emma Norton Services to celebrate the grand opening for Restoring Waters and Nellie Francis Court, two new affordable housing developments in St. Paul’s Highland Bridge development. Project for Pride in Living (PPL), an equitable and inclusive organization committed to elevating the voices of the
Cinnaire’s Advancing Communities Podcast includes a special asset management series called AM With A&M. Asset management experts April Priebe (A) and Miranda Bialk (M) bring together thought leaders, policy makers, and others to discuss issues, share strategies and provide resources to professionals working in the field of asset management (AM). In this month’s podcast, Identifying and Managing Troubled/Special Assets,
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Cinnaire Solutions and Northernstar Companies Development to Provide 62 Units of Mixed-Income Housing  On May 8, 2024, Cinnaire Solutions and the Northernstar Companies broke ground on a $16 million new construction multi-family housing development in La Crosse, WI. The Collective on 4th will offer 62 mixed-income residences in partnership with the City of La Crosse, reactivating a
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