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Fairstead and Partners Break Ground on $120 Million Redevelopment of Alexandria’s Historic ‘Samuel Madden Homes’ Public Housing Community

Press Release | 11/13/25

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 13, 2025, – Fairstead, a leading national real estate company committed to creating, preserving and improving high-quality affordable housing, has officially broken ground on the $120 million Samuel Madden Homes redevelopment project in Old Town Alexandria, Va. The transformative project will replace the current site’s 66 townhomes with a six-story, 295,000-square-foot mixed-use community. […]

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From Fairstead’s Playbook: Put LIHTC First

Multi-Housing News | 11/13/25

CEO Jeffrey Goldberg backs tax-credit underwriting, disciplined execution and durable partnerships to advance affordable housing. “ Affordable housing supply challenges have been exasperated by high interest rates, insurance shocks and elevated inflation, forcing owners and public agencies to rethink how deals are underwritten and executed. The projects that move forward now tend to share three traits: […]

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$17.7 Million Rehabilitation Completed At Lauderhill Point, A 176-Unit Affordable Housing Community In Lauderhill

News: Florida YIMBY | 09/02/25

Fairstead has completed a $17.7 million rehabilitation of Lauderhill Point, a 176-unit affordable housing community located at 3146 NW 19th Street in Lauderhill, within the Miami-Fort Lauderdale metropolitan area. A ribbon-cutting and community day event was held on August 13 to mark the milestone, with residents joined by local elected officials including Lauderhill Mayor Denise […]

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Fairstead Announces Near $10 Million Closing on ‘Peaceful Village’ Public Housing Renovation Project in Chesapeake, Virginia

Press Release | 04/24/25

In partnership with the Chesapeake Redevelopment and Housing Authority, leading national affordable housing developer deepens Virginia roots through the acquisition and renovation of 65-unit community Selected as a premier partner to oversee comprehensive renovations, Fairstead’s plans include significant in-unit improvements, as well as the ground-up construction of a 2,500-square-foot community center, leasing office and playground […]