Affordable Housing

With Founder Barrett Linburg, Savoy Equity Partners Remains Bullish on Dallas Housing

By Charles Grand / April 16, 2025 /

It’s difficult to parlay a single investment into a bigger opportunity and then roll that a few more times into a profitable business in the Dallas multifamily housing market, but founder Barrett Linburg makes it look easy with Savoy Equity Partners. Just last month, three new properties comprising 170 units came online in Bishop Ridge…

Dallas Brings Affordable Housing to Gentrifying East Village With Opening of Jaipur Lofts

By CandysDirt / April 10, 2025 /

From Staff Reports The City of Dallas’s first of eight new affordable housing developments is now open for leasing at 2102 Annex Ave. in East Dallas’ East Village. The complex is the first tax credit housing project in the neighborhood in more than 20 years. The Dallas Housing Opportunity Fund, a public-private partnership designed to…

Inside the Apartment Association of Greater Dallas

By Charles Grand / April 1, 2025 /

Landlords aren’t exactly the most celebrated category of people in the United States, but they occupy a fundamental place in American society and economic life. From commercial operators to apartment managers, you could say capitalism itself (for better or worse) wouldn’t be able to function as it does today without such private interests driving the…

There Are Still Some ‘Affordable’ Rentals in Dallas

By Charles Grand / March 31, 2025 /

Finding an affordable apartment to rent in Dallas can be quite the challenge considering how high housing costs have shot up in recent years, but don’t worry, there are still some neighborhoods out there where you can find something reasonable. Average rent in Dallas last month was $1,574, according to RentCafe, just a touch above…

Braniff Hostess College: From High Flying to Supportive Housing

By Charles Grand / March 26, 2025 /

Officials in Dallas are looking to help redevelop the historic Braniff International Hostess College building in Oak Lawn into permanent supportive housing for people living with or impacted by HIV/AIDS. The five-story adaptive re-use project dubbed Braniff Lofts calls for 48 apartments (12 studios and 36 one-bedroom units) and a host of amenities and on-site…