The four finalists in the rural category this year are bringing affordable housing to small communities, several impacted by recent natural disasters, in Arizona, California, and North Carolina. They include Hawkins Pointe in Hendersonville, North Carolina; Hill Street School Apartments in Globe, Arizona; Lofts at Osage Mill in Bessemer City, North Carolina; and Paradise Gardens III in Paradise, California.
AHF subscribers can vote for the best project in this and eight other categories plus an overall winner.
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Hawkins Pointe Weathers Hurricane Holdups to Serve North Carolina Community
The affordable housing development triumphed despite many snags in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.
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Emerging From the Ashes: Paradise Gardens Senior Community Prevails in Post-Wildfire California
The 2018 Camp Fire may have decimated this affordable housing complex, but one developer was determined to bring it back to life.
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1890s Mill Brings Much-Needed Housing to Charlotte-Area Community
After several failed attempts from other developers, WinnCompanies’ funding expertise helped it rise to the top in revitalizing a Bessemer City landmark.
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Historic School Gets New Life as Senior Housing Development
The Hill Street School Apartments offers much-needed affordable housing options to seniors in Globe, Arizona.