Come tour an affordable housing construction site without having to take off your WFH slippers! Join ELPN for a virtual tour of Resources for Community Development's Coliseum Place, hosted by David Baker Architects. How do buildings evolve during construction? How can I shepherd our team's intent all the way through to a completed building? With a combination of live onsite video conferencing and remote presentation, we will introduce the project, including it's core goals of providing deep affordability and sustainability…

Join ELPN and Goldfarb & Lipman LLP for a virtual brownbag to help you review and negotiate loan documents, such as loan agreements, regulatory agreements, promissory notes, deeds of trust, and assignment agreements from multiple lenders. Learn how to communicate your organization’s goals to your lenders, attorneys and deal participants. This workshop gives you the opportunity to strengthen fundamental understanding of the various loan documents (e.g., loan agreement, regulatory agreement, DOT, guaranty etc.) involved in an affordable housing project closing…

MHP, HHC, AHSC, VHHP, NPLH, UMRs  – drowning in the acronym soup? Join us for a primer on the California Department of Housing and Community Development’s (HCD) underwriting, loan programs, and closing process. We will discuss the building blocks of the HCD Universal Multifamily Regulations (UMRs); review general, supportive, and transit-oriented HCD programs; and discuss what's new at the Department. This session will be useful to individuals and organizations hoping to apply for new and legacy HCD funding programs. Material…

Women of color who aspire to leadership roles face unique challenges in our industry.  Join NPH ELPN's DEI Round Table discussion to learn from a panel of amazing BIPOC female leaders in the affordable housing industry on the essential skills and strategies to become a leader, and to increase diverse representation in our industry's leadership roles.   How can organizations seek to support women for important leadership roles within the systemic and cultural barriers? What are they doing right? How are…