AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoBuild-to-rent policy shift: The House amended the Senate’s 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, removing a forced-sale provision that had chilled build-to-rent single-family financing—investors had largely stepped back after the Senate version. Affordable housing execution: LIHTC still “takes a village,” with Walker & Dunlop’s LIHTC head highlighting how state/local agencies, developers, and operators now need to coordinate more tightly than ever. Data-center friction: In Archbald, residents pushed back on Cornell Realty Management’s Wildcat Ridge campus over noise and long-term impacts, even as the developer offered a $17M community benefit deal. Market signals: Redfin reports U.S. median home prices rose 2.4% in April as mortgage rates eased and both buyers and sellers returned. Local property churn: Portland’s historic Jackson Tower (clock-topped, 1912) is listed for sale, while Chicago’s Ford City Mall is ordered to close by June 22 over safety hazards. Property management risk: A federal appeals court ruled bankruptcy trustees don’t get blanket immunity from lawsuits over alleged real-estate mismanagement.
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