By investing a portion of Affordable Housing Trust funds to fill the gap between value and cost of new or rehabilitated housing, the Trust can raise market values, stimulate private development, and contribute to neighborhood revitalization.
M/I Homes has been an active supporter of numerous charitable and civic organizations throughout Central Ohio. In 1987, with M/I Co-Founder Irving Schottenstein’s vision and leadership, the non-profit organization now known as Homeport was created.
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“The expansion of the Hamilton Crossing senior community is necessary due to demand. And the new workforce community serves a growing need for quality, reasonably cost housing.”
Homeport envisions 60 apartments on its former headquarters property at 562 E. Main Street. "Discovery Flats" would help address the shortage of "workforce housing" in Downtown.
Fresh off the recent openings of the Eastway communities off East Broad Street, Homeport has been awarded financing to advance another affordable senior apartment community in Whitehall.
Homeport’s plans to renovate low income rental apartments for seniors and families in North-Central Columbus will be advancing this spring thanks to a $590,000 low interest loan from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati.
It is remarkable the feats we accomplish relative to the size of the company. It’s a great feeling to know that the work we do results in thousands of families and individuals in Central Ohio having an affordable, healthy home in which to live.