St. John Manor – Bakersfield, CA
Clearinghouse CDFI (CCDFI) provided a $4,097,478 loan to St. John Village, LP to support the refinancing efforts of St. John Manor, an affordable independent living property for senior citizens in Bakersfield, CA.
St. John Manor, a 79-unit independent senior living community established in 1983, underwent renovations in 2007 utilizing Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC). The LIHTC ensures that rent remains at 30% of the tenants’ income, adhering to the established limits. With financing from CCDFI, St. John Manor is being refinanced to prioritize renovations, including upgrades to building exteriors, unit interiors, common areas, improved energy efficiency, and overall visual enhancement of the complex.
St. John Manor will be managed by Barker Management, Inc. (BMI), a Southern California property management firm specializing in affordable housing for families, seniors, and special needs tenants. BMI manages 9,000+ units in 160 communities, focusing on affordable housing development and preservation using tax-exempt bonds, tax credit equity, and public funding for renovations and maintaining affordability.
Read the full story here: Just Funded – St. John Manor
Provides 79 units of affordable housing in a low-income area with 16 units at the 50% AMI level and 62 units at the 60% AMI level
Refinancing of affordable housing property with future plans for renovations
