Eldina Qirici, Accounting Manager for SLEFI, recently celebrated 10 years with the organization. Eldina handles internal accounting functions, Fund accounting and financial communication with SLEFI’s investors, correspondence with general partners to track related party transactions, and general ledger analysis and reconciliations. Eldina is also responsible for construction draw processing, working closely with all parties to obtain…
Community Renewal and Development, Inc. (CRD) and North Newstead Association (NNA) merged effective January 1, 2017. These two community development corporations that have been serving North St. Louis City for years and recently joined together to boost their capacity, broaden their reach, and expand their collective expertise. Former CRD Executive Director Sal Martinez, who previously…
DeSales Preservation closed on February 28, 2017! This development will consist of 65 scattered-site units in 19 buildings located in South St. Louis City. There will be a mix of one, two, three and four-bedroom units, all of which will be rent-restricted LIHTC units available to households at or below 60% of area median income.…
Colleen Hafner, Asset Manager – Compliance for SLEFI and Vice President of Gateway CDFI, celebrates 10 years with SLEFI in February. Colleen joined SLEFI in 2007 and assists in managing the Fund’s portfolio for compliance with Section 42 rules and limited partnership requirements. Colleen’s role with Gateway CDFI includes assisting with underwriting and servicing a first mortgage…
The Missouri Workforce Housing Association will be hosting its 7th annual conference June 28-30, 2017. The conference will take place at The Lodge of the Four Seasons at the Lake of the Ozarks. The MOWHA Annual Conference is an excellent opportunity to network with affordable housing leaders from across Missouri and to hear from national…