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Board votes to give $2.3M for affordable housing projects

Published: September 27, 2012
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The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors voted to contribute more than $2.3 million to three affordable housing projects through 0 percent interest deferred loans.

Give ‘em credit: Success restoring foreclosures hinges on developer experience

Published: August 30, 2012
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A spindly vine snaked out of a mound of debris in a second-floor room on North 37th Street in Milwaukee. Water and sunlight come through a hole in the eaves, but so do small animals, and one was scurrying through the ceiling the morning of Aug. 21.

Counties get special-needs housing help from WHEDA

Published: August 27, 2012
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The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Association’s Housing Grant Program will award $500,000 in grants to special-needs housing providers in Wisconsin, Gov. Scott Walker announced in a news release Monday.

Dairies go solo on waste plant for Richland Center

Published: July 25, 2012
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The potential for phosphorus pollution has residents downstream nervous to the point of filing a formal petition with the state’s Department of Natural Resources.

Dairies get tax credits to build wastewater, energy plant

Published: July 23, 2012
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Two Wisconsin dairies will receive $23 million in New Markets Tax Credits to build a new industrial wastewater treatment and energy plant outside of Richland Center, state officials announced Monday.

WHEDA panel approves loan for 122-unit development

Published: July 18, 2012
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At its meeting Wednesday, the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Association’s Members Loan Committee approved a loan of nearly $13.4 million for a new, 122-unit family development project at 1150 E. North Ave., Milwaukee.

Mission accomplished: YWCA Madison – Mifflin Street

Published: May 3, 2012
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When a leaking roof and outdated mechanical systems began to threaten the YWCA’s central mission — providing shelter and affordable housing to Madison’s disadvantaged population — the organization knew it was time for a major renovation.

Milwaukee gets $100M development boost (UPDATE)

Published: April 30, 2012
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Gov. Scott Walker announced a $100 million Transform Milwaukee investment Monday that he said is intended to attract businesses by fixing up blighted areas and providing economic incentives.

WHEDA to rehab housing in Lapham Park

Published: March 2, 2012
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The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority will pay $12.5 million in tax credits and $16 million in tax-exempt bonds to rehabilitate 201 housing units in Milwaukee’s Lapham Park.

Mandel Group completes financing for North End, LightHorse developments

Published: January 30, 2012
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The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority has completed the sale of $54.6 million of tax‐exempt Midwest disaster area bonds to private investors, the Mandel Group Inc. announced Friday.

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