Lillian Park Homes I & II

Rise provided full turn-key real estate development consulting services for a first-phase 11-unit low-income housing tax credit financed single-family lease/purchase homes development in the Walnut Park East neighborhood of St. Louis (completed 2006). These newly-constructed homes helped stabilize the area and cultivated additional development activity.  We provided full turn-key real estate development consulting services again for the second phase of 21 new low-income housing tax credit financed single-family lease/ purchase homes (completed 2009).

St. Ferdinand Homes

Rise provided full turn-key real estate development consultant services for St. Ferdinand Homes, 18 single-family lease/purchase homes developed using low-income housing tax credit financing in the Greater Ville neighborhood of St. Louis.

Crown Square

Rise redeveloped the former “14th Street Pedestrian Mall” and the surrounding area in the Old North St. Louis Neighborhood.  This $35.5 million historic rehabilitation effort has revitalized the former “town center” of the neighborhood, creating 80 units of mixed-income rental housing and 33,000 square feet of retail/commercial space in what was a virtually abandoned neighborhood commercial district.  The financing included tax-exempt bonds, low-income housing tax credit equity, historic preservation tax credit equity, New Markets Tax Credit equity, State and City HOME funds, City CDBG funds, City Affordable Housing Commission Trust Fund money and a federal Surface Transportation Enhancement Grant.

North Newstead I, II, IV & V

Acting as development consultant, Rise completed four phases of low-income housing tax credit development in the O’Fallon Park neighborhood of St. Louis:  a first phase 26-unit rehab development (completed 2000); a 16-unit second phase rehab development (completed 2001); a 14-unit third phase new development (completed 2006); and a 31-unit fourth phase new development (completed 2011), which also utilized Tax Credit Assistance Program (TCAP) funds, State HOME funds, City HOME funds and City Affordable Housing Trust Fund dollars.