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Community TrailBlazers

Jun 26, 2020

Helen Dunlap contrasts policy at HUD in problem-solving and practice in 1993 to today. She feels the layers of complexities have grown exponentially. 25% of HUD's multifamily portfolio when she got to HUD was at risk for forclosure. She was at HUD during the creation of mark-to-market as an innovative solution at...


Jun 19, 2020

Rod Solomon, a practicing attorney, has worked in the affordable housing and community development sectors for the last 4 decades as Deputy Assistant Secretary for HUD and for both Boston and Atlanta housing authorities. He explains why the Rental Assistance Demonstration program was established and how it is used by...


Jun 12, 2020

With his strong entrepreneurial spirit, James Hindman has spent most of his professional life leading companies, educating young people, and working towards helping others.
He has worked as a real estate developer, hospital administrator, founded companies, became an educator, and successfully ran nursing homes. Hear...


Jun 5, 2020

Arthur spent more than four decades practicing law in Washington DC where he was largely involved with housing clients and working for the Federal government.

He shares how he reviewed urban renewal plans when slums were being torn down and the land was being cleared and sold for redevelopment. He describes why the...