EP#76 Nick Andersen | Affordable Housing Isn't What You Think

The Rent Roll with Jay Parsons · Mar 19, 2026 · 1h 7m

There are no shortages of false narratives about affordable housing. From the buildings to the renters who live in them, they rarely match the public narratives about them. And also: Just because a developer can get tax credits to build affordable housing doesn't make it easier, either — especially in higher-supplied markets where affordable rents are colliding with market-rate rents due to rent declines associated with the highest supply wave since the 1970s. So how do LIHTC affordable housing still make deals work today, even in markets where affordable housings' actual rents are well below…