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OppCo Member Nuestra Comunidad awarded a national EPA Phoenix Award
OppCo member, Nuestra Comunidad wins the EPA’s Phoenix Award for the redevelopment of Bartlett Station, one of ten awardees selected nationwide.
North Shore CDC Joins as OppCo’s Third Member
OppCo is thrilled to announce that the North Shore CDC is our third organizational member. North Shore CDC is a trusted community-based partner headquartered in Salem. Under the leadership of Mickey Northcut and an amazing team, North Shore CDC is poised for growth. We at OppCo are excited to support them on their journey. Welcome, NSCDC!
OppCo CEO, Ann Houston, announces her plan to retire
OppCo’s founding CEO, Ann Houston, announces her plan to retire at the end of 2022.
People, places and assets
Real Estate, Resident Services, and Asset Management are three core disciplines central to the affordable housing work of community developers. OppCo allows our members to focus not just on these individual building blocks, but on how they are interconnected. The art lies in developing not only affordable homes, but the culture and vitality of our communities as people are the most essential building block of community, the source of a neighborhood’s character and strength.
Shelterforce: The Pandemic Housing Market Is Not Like the Great Recession’s
In this Shelterforce article, Miles Howard explores how despite the fact that the pandemic housing market differs from the Great Recession of 2008, the economic and housing destabilization impacts on owners, renters and communities could be eerily similar. TND’s Executive Director, Rafael Mares, was interviewed about how local CDCs are looking to build new tools to act in the rare instances when housing prices drop.