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Housing Finance and Development

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Summary

The committee evaluated portfolio occupancy across DHFC and DPFC properties and previewed upcoming mixed-income housing developments.

At a glance

Total mentions
31
Last 30 days
2

Discussed at 3 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 26, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Impacts long-term affordable housing finance and city-backed multifamily property operations.

✅Who benefits

Low- and moderate-income residents seeking affordable housing options in Dallas.

⚠️Who could be affected

Residents in districts where data allocations may overlook specific local land availability or housing needs if not adjusted.

Mentions & discussions (19)

MeetingOct 26, 2026

Housing and Homelessness Solutions Committee — October 26, 2026

The city is considering an $8.8 million development loan to help build Bella Limon, an 86-unit mixed-income apartment complex on Belmont Avenue. This project aims to increase affordable housing options in Dallas using federal grants and local housing bonus funds.

Business WireOct 8, 2026

Hunt Capital Partners Closes Financing to Transform Former Nursing Home into a 75-unit Permanent Supportive Housing Community in Dallas, Texas

Hunt Capital Partners Closes Financing to Transform Former Nursing Home into a 75-unit Permanent Supportive Housing Community in Dallas, Texas Business Wire

MeetingSep 9, 2026

City Council — September 9, 2026

The council reviewed and approved tax credit support for two massive new affordable housing complexes for seniors and families on the former Mount Carmel Center property in Oak Cliff.

MeetingSep 8, 2026

Dallas Housing Finance Corporation — September 8, 2026

The board is meeting to discuss housing finance, which helps determine how the city supports affordable housing projects. These decisions can change the landscape of neighborhoods and the availability of homes for residents.

MeetingAug 27, 2026

Dallas Housing Acquisition and Development Corporation — August 27, 2026

The DHADC manages the acquisition and development of properties to support city housing goals. This meeting will provide insight into how they are prioritizing these projects.

MeetingAug 25, 2026

City Council — August 25, 2026

The council debated whether to spend $1.4 million on a backup generator for The Bridge homeless shelter, given uncertainty about the facility's long-term future.

MeetingAug 24, 2026

Housing and Homelessness Solutions Committee — August 24, 2026

Several new projects are in the works to increase affordable housing, including converting an old office building and building new mixed-income units.

MeetingAug 11, 2026

Dallas Housing Finance Corporation — August 11, 2026

The Corporation manages financial tools to support housing projects in Dallas. Decisions made here often influence the availability and affordability of housing across the city.

PlanetizenJul 19, 2026

Vacant lots in south Dallas are giving way to affordable housing

Vacant lots in south Dallas are giving way to affordable housing Planetizen

NBC 5 DFWJun 26, 2026

Local nonprofit helps mothers achieve homeownership

June is National Homeownership Month, and with many families reporting homeownership is further away than ever before, Ascend Dallas’ Bright Beginnings Fund might be able to help. The fund helps North Texas mothers who qualify turn savings into a ...

MeetingMay 27, 2026

City Council — May 27, 2026

A new project in District 4 will provide 50 homes for homeless veterans, turning a long-vacant lot into a community asset.

MeetingMay 26, 2026

Housing and Homelessness Solutions Committee — May 26, 2026

The committee evaluated portfolio occupancy across DHFC and DPFC properties and previewed upcoming mixed-income housing developments.

MeetingMay 6, 2026discussed

Briefing — May 6, 2026

The council reviewed proposed changes to how federal funds for housing and community development will be spent in the upcoming fiscal year. This impacts programs and services aimed at improving housing conditions and supporting community initiatives.

Dallas NewsApr 1, 2026

Dallas housing trends show gaps in affordability and supply

Dallas housing trends show gaps in affordability and supply Dallas News

CBS NewsApr 1, 2026

Dallas leaders warn city is falling behind on affordable housing

Dallas leaders warn city is falling behind on affordable housing CBS News

MeetingFeb 3, 2026

Housing and Homelessness Solutions Committee — February 3, 2026

The committee reviewed multiple upcoming affordable housing projects that will be presented to the City Council. These projects involve tax credits and public-private partnerships to increase the supply of affordable units across Dallas.

MeetingJan 26, 2026

Housing and Homelessness Solutions Committee — January 26, 2026

The committee is considering recommendations for several affordable housing projects that are applying for state tax credits. These projects aim to increase the availability of housing for low-income residents and seniors across the city.

The Texas ObserverJan 12, 2026

A Dallas Megadonor, a New Nonprofit, and the War on ‘Housing First’

A Dallas Megadonor, a New Nonprofit, and the War on ‘Housing First’ The Texas Observer

Dallas City News

Fair Housing Community Connect Tour – Dallas City News Hub

The City of Dallas Housing & Community Empowerment – Fair Housing Division welcomes residents to join us on our Fair Housing Community Connect Tours. This initiative aims to expand access to Fair Housing...

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