CT/KDF Community Development Partners, continued ...
With the new infusion of capital, buyers have begun to move in. The
financing will also enable payment to more than 40 contractors and
vendors affiliated with the project.
CT/KDF received $90 million
in late 2006 from the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund
(CDFI) of the U.S. Treasury Department for investment in distressed
areas in Southern California.
“Using the New Markets Tax
Credits, we can stabilize the projects and complete the necessary
improvements for these properties, which will help to revitalize their
neighborhoods,” says Cambell.
“The Raymond Renaissance is truly
a gem in Downtown Pasadena, and many condo buyers have been anxiously
awaiting completion of the project so they can move into their homes,”
says Sarah Woodward, CT/KDF partner. “I’m proud to have the NMTC funds
to use as a vehicle to see this project through to success.