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With developers paying so much attention to high-end market-rate apartments and 60% AMI affordable housing, middle-income supply has dwindled and is now in great demand, Wakeland Housing's Rebecca Louie tells attendees at RealShare San Diego.

By Carrie Rossenfeld | Updated on November 22, 2017

The “Multifamily Market” panel focused heavily on affordable housing.

SAN DIEGO—With developers paying so much attention to high-end market-rate apartments and 60% AMI affordable housing, middle-income supply has dwindled and is now in great demand, Wakeland Housing‘s VP/COO Rebecca Louie tells attendees at RealShare San Diego here on Nov. 15. Speakers on the panel “Multifamily Market: Discussing Trends and Planning for the Future” discussed the affordable-housing issue at length, as well as other challenges this sector faces.

Jim Neil, EVP and partner with Kidder Mathews, said, “We do a good job of providing housing at the top end and at the bottom end, but we’re not so good at the middle.” He asked the panelists what they see in the 80% AMI space.

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