Franklin Housing Trust discusses resale procedures and financing
Franklin Housing Trust updates resale procedures and discusses financing strategy. Director Morena Zelaya presented a restructured application process shifting resale selection from first-come, first-serve to lottery-based, with deferred financial documentation and expanded marketing. The Trust
DocumentCenter · Meeting of January 8, 2026
Franklin Housing Trust updates resale procedures and discusses financing strategy. Director Morena Zelaya presented a restructured application process shifting resale selection from first-come, first-serve to lottery-based, with deferred financial documentation and expanded marketing. The Trust reported $1,060,895.50 in cash with $500,000 committed to Franklin Ridge and $550,000 unencumbered; Chair Christopher Vericker prioritized future funding toward the Ridge project.
The Board unanimously tabled discussion of the Subsidized Housing Index methodology to allow for further consideration of the complex state-calculated metric that determines Franklin's affordable housing percentage.
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Source: the DocumentCenter meeting of January 8, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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