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Low Cost, Tax-Exempt Financing Provided for Casa Montego Apartments

Sep 9, 2016

The Casa Montego Apartments is an acquisition/ rehabilitation of an existing 80-unit affordable multi-family senior housing development. The project accommodates senior households with unit sizes of studio- and one-bedroom located at 1485 Montego Street, CA.

The scope of renovation includes replacing all kitchen cabinets and countertops, sinks, and faucets. Appliances and oven hoods will be replaced. New energy efficient hot water heaters will be provided. The common area forced air unit will also be replaced. The bathroom and kitchens will receive new flooring. Vanities, sinks, faucets, bath fans and floors will also be replaced. All the common areas will receive new carpet and flooring, new paint and new furniture where needed. All path of travel and common areas will receive full ADA upgrades. The parking lot will be repaired and resurfaced. The landscaping and outdoor sitting areas will be upgraded and modernized with new flatwork, plantings, irrigation, and play equipment. Siding and windows will be replaced. Roofs will be repaired and replaced and the entire project will be painted. This financing will preserve 79 units of senior affordable housing for the City of Walnut Creek for another 55 years.

CMFA Issues Financing for Affordable Housing Rehabilitation

Aug 30, 2016

The Life’s Garden Apartments project is an acquisition/rehabilitation of a 208-unit affordable senior housing development. The retirement community offers studio and one-bedroom apartments with approximately 450-550 square feet per apartment. Life’s Garden has an on-site service coordinator with access to a variety of classes/ services on health and safety. The property has a 22 passenger bus for social outings and events. 195 of the units will be restricted to 50% and 60% of Area Median Income. There will be 11 market rate units and 2 manager’s units. The project is located at 450 Old San Francisco Road, Sunnyvale, CA 94086. This financing will continue to provide 195 units of affordable housing for the City of Sunnyvale for the next 55 years.

DeSola Development Finances Housing Project with Tax-Exempt Bonds

Aug 25, 2016

The CMFA will act as issuer for tax-exempt bonds to benefit a project by DeSola Development.

The Pierce Park Apartments is an acquisition/rehabilitation of a 430-unit, affordable multi-family housing development made up of ten 2-story buildings. The project was last renovated in 1999 using tax-exempt bonds and proceeds from the syndication of 4% LIHTC. The project’s units will all be restricted to households making no more than 50% and 60% of Area Median Income with the exception of four market rate units that will be used as manager’s units. In order to preserve Pierce Park Apartments, critical renovations will need to be addressed. Renovations will be done to improve energy efficiency and to meet sustainability goals and improve building performance. The project is located at 12700 Van Nuys Blvd., Los Angeles, California. This financing will continue to preserve 426 units of affordable housing in the City of Los Angeles for another 55 years.

Eden Housing Preserves Affordable Housing by Using Tax-Exempt Financing Issued by the CMFA

Aug 16, 2016

The Corona Ranch and Washington Creek Apartments are an acquisition/ rehabilitation of existing affordable housing multifamily tax credit projects. The two projects will be combined into one scattered-site bond and tax credit project. The project will include: 1) a 32-unit multifamily residential rental facility commonly known as Washington Creek Apartments located at 909 Martin Circle in the City of Petaluma, California and 2) a 74-unit multi-family residential rental facility commonly known as Corona Ranch Apartments located at 990 Ely Road in the City of Petaluma, County of Sonoma The projects are in need of substantial rehabilitation with the scope of renovations including unit interior rehabilitation, including new carpet and flooring, new cabinets and countertops, as well as new appliances. Renovations will also be done to the common areas and building exterior with an emphasis on making the project more energy efficient and efforts for water conservation. This financing will preserve 106 units of affordable housing for the City of Petaluma for another 55 years.

The CMFA Issues $22,390,000 in Tax-Exempt Bonds for the Crossroads Apartments Project

Aug 15, 2016

The Crossroads Apartments is a new construction of a proposed 79-unit affordable multi-family housing development to be built in the unincorporated Roseland area of Santa Rosa, located at 1990-2030 Burbank Avenue, Santa Rosa, CA. The Project will be restricted to households earning between 30% and 60% of Area Median Income. Amenities will include a community room, courtyards, tot lot, play areas, laundry facilities and pedestrian paths. On-site resident services will be arranged by an on-site resident services coordinator. There will also be services for homeless person through Catholic Charities. This financing will help create 78-units of affordable housing for the City of Santa Rosa for 55 years.

California Crosspoint High School Students to Benefit from Tax-Exempt Financing with the CMFA

Aug 11, 2016

California Crosspoint High School (“CCHS”) is a fully accredited high school with an excellent academic track record which is grounded in Christian values and the Chinese culture. Their small student body of over 225 students and quiet location along the San Francisco Bay allow them to maintain a nurturing family atmosphere. Although they are known for excellence in academics, their menu of extra-curricular activities gives their students abundant opportunities to become well-rounded, contributing citizens.

The proceeds of the Bonds will be used to finance the acquisition, improvement and equipping of a private education facility located at 25500 Industrial Boulevard, Hayward, California.

The CMFA Completes a $34,895,000 Financing for the NorthBay Healthcare Group

Aug 4, 2016

The NorthBay Healthcare System (the “System”) consists of several affiliated non-profit corporations which provide healthcare services primarily to residents of Solano County, in northern California, through an integrated healthcare delivery system that includes two general acute care hospital campuses, multiple primary care and specialty care outpatient medical clinics, a home care agency, a hospice program, an ambulatory surgery center, satellite imaging centers and an occupational health program. The System provides services primarily at campuses in Fairfield, Vacaville and a corporate headquarters campus in Green Valley, California.

The financing enable NorthBay to refinance certain health care and related facilities owned and/or operated by the NorthBay Healthcare Obligated Group and to finance and/or reimburse NorthBay Healthcare Obligated Group for its prior payment of the costs of acquiring certain equipment and costs incurred in connection with the construction of additional improvements to and expansions and renovations of, health care facilities.

Santa Rosa Community Health Centers Secures Tax-Exempt Debt Through the CMFA

Jul 12, 2016

Santa Rosa Community Health Centers provides comprehensive primary, preventative and supportive health care services through nine locations (six health clinics and three satellite facilities), primarily to the uninsured, low-income and underinsured residents of the Santa Rosa community. All nine of the SRCHC’s existing facilities are located in the City of Santa Rosa and are operated by the SRCHC.

The proceeds of the bonds will be used to refund the outstanding California Municipal Finance Authority Insured Revenue Bonds (Southwest Community Health Center), Series 2010, issued to make a loan to SRCHC in order to finance health care facilities, improve existing facilities and purchase furniture and equipment for a community clinic.

Barker Management Incorporated Works with the CMFA on Acquisition Rehabilitation of an Affordable Apartment Project in Los Angeles, CA

Jul 7, 2016

This bond financing will enable Barker Management Inc. to acquire and rehabilitate an existing 100-unit affordable multi-family housing development. The unit mix includes two, one-bedroom, 75 two-bedroom and 23 three-bedroom units. 58% of the units will be restricted to low income households making 50% or less of the Area Median Income and 42% will be restricted to very low-income households making 60% or less of Area Median Income. The project is a scattered site project located in the city of Los Angeles, California. Amenities include laundry rooms, off-street parking, security patrol, and patios for some units. This financing will continue to provide 100 units of affordable housing for the City of Los Angeles for the next 55 years. The Watts Athens Village Apartments

USA Properties to Purchase and Rehabilitate 208 Affordable Apartments in the City of Lincoln through Low-cost Financing Secured Through the CMFA

Jul 1, 2016

USA Properties Fund, Inc. is a privately owned real estate development organization specializing in the creation of outstanding senior and family communities. Founded in 1981 and headquartered in Roseville, California, USA provides a full range of capabilities for community development, including financing, development, construction services, rehabilitation and property management.

This bond financing will enable USA Properties to acquire and rehabilitate an existing 208-unit affordable multi-family housing development. The existing community consists of 24 residential apartment buildings and three leasing office/recreation buildings that include laundry facilities and a maintenance area. The project accommodates large families with unit sizes of one-, two-, three- and four-bedrooms located at 1685 1st Street, Lincoln, CA. The project will be rehabbed to increase energy efficiency, improve common area amenities and resident services. Amenities include a pool, laundry facilities, and two community rooms. This financing will preserve 206 units of affordable housing for the City of Lincoln for another 55 years.

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