Delaware

The Delaware State Housing Authority has developed a Landlord Incentive Program to expand housing opportunities for voucher holders. 

The Delaware Senate confirmed Governor John Carney’s (D) nomination of Cynthia Karnai to be director of the Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA).

Delaware State Housing Authority released preliminary findings from the 2023 Housing Needs Assessment report compiled by Root Policy Research.

Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) is conducting a statewide housing needs study to identify housing needs and prioritize resources and investments.

Delaware State Housing Authority and Cinnaire launched the webpage for their Catalyst Fund, which aims to return vacant properties to productive use.

The Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) will hold a Developers’ Forum for its 2023-2024 LIHTC QAP at 10 a.m. on September 21.

Eugene Young Jr. has stepped into his new role as director of the Delaware State Housing Authority.

Cinnaire announced three new members on its board of directors. The new board members include Quinetta Roberson, John A. Hannah distinguished professor of Management and Psychology, Michigan State University; Anne McCulloch, president and CEO, Housing Partnership Equity Trust ; and Jeffrey Benson, president and CEO, Case Credit Union. 

After 12 years at the helm, Anas Ben Addi is stepping down as director of the Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) to become the chief financial officer for Delaware State University. 

The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia updated its Rental Housing Affordability Data Tool for households in Pennsylvania, Delaware and New Jersey. The newly updated data suggest that housing insecurity was widespread among lower-income renters in the Third District even prior to the Coronavirus pandemic and the associated economic downturn.

The National Council of State Housing Agencies held its Board of Directors election on October 26 during the association’s 2020 Annual Conference & Showcase. Nominated from among, and voted on by the executive directors of the member state housing finance agencies, NCSHA’s newly elected Board officers are:

Bellwether Enterprise Real Estate Capital LLC announced the acquisition of Maher Commercial Mortgage, LLC. The team, led by Thompson Maher, is based in Philadelphia and will continue to focus on the Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware markets.