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HDC offers a variety of innovative and creative programs with favorable financing terms
generally unavailable in the commercial market. Loans can be used for the new construction,
acquisition and rehabilitation of housing for people within a
broad
range of incomes.
Below is a list of current program offerings for multi-family rental development,
cooperative development and preservation.
Multi-Family Rental Programs
New Housing Opportunities Program
(New HOP)
Taxable bonds used in conjunction with HDC's
corporate reserves used to create
middle-income affordable housing
in the outer-boroughs.
Low-Income Affordable Marketplace Program (LAMP)
Tax-exempt bond proceeds and as of right " 4%" Low-Income
Housing Tax Credits are used in conjunction with HDC's corporate
reserves to create housing in the outer-boroughs.
Mixed-Income Housing (50/30/20)
Tax-exempt bonds are used to finance the construction of this
housing, "4%" Low-Income Housing Tax Credits are used for at
least 20% of the units reserved for low-income tenants, HDC
corporate reserve financing is used for the units reserved for
middle-income tenants.
Taxable 80/20 Program
(NEW)
Available as a means to provide
affordable housing in high rent
areas of the City. Using
taxable bonds requires that at
least 20% of the units are
reserved for households earning
moderate wages, up to 80% or 100% of the
city's area median income.
Also available is the use of HDC's corporate subsidies for
any units reserved for
low-income households.
Multi-Family Homeownership Program
Cooperative Housing Program
Taxable bonds issued in a forward commitment for permanent financing and is combined with
HDC's corporate reserves.
Cooperative Conversion Program
This is a newly created program
focused on providing
homeownership opportunities for
residents of Mitchell-Lama
rental housing. The goal of the
program is to facilitate the formation of co-operative
housing corporations by providing financial incentives to existing owners and new sponsors.
Taxable bonds are issued for the
first mortgage with the use of
corporate reserves to make a 1%
interest second mortgage.
Preservation Programs
Mitchell-Lama Preservation Program
Two programs created to meet the challenges facing this housing stock - from the physical improvements
needed to maintain safe and quality housing, to the need of maintaining its affordability.
Mortgage Restructuring Program
Bond proceeds used to
restructure the mortgages for
debt relief on these
developments as well as grant
money provided to assist with
capital improvements,
requiring at least 15 years
of participation in the
Mitchell-Lama guidelines.
202 Preservation Program
Tax-exempt bonds are used to refinance the original high-interest mortgages of this
senior housing combined with 4% & Low-Income Housing Tax Credits used to raise equity
needed to add services and rehabilitate the developments.
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