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Property of the Month
The Residences at Forest Glen
2106 Belvedere Blvd Silver Spring, MD 20902
Nonprofit affordable housing developer MHP celebrated the successful completion of The Residences at Forest Glen apartment community on July 29 with a ribbon cutting ceremony in Silver Spring, MD. A $100 million affordable housing preservation and expansion investment, the development delivers 189 new, modern affordable apartment homes.
Grimm + Parker was the architect on this five-story Type IIIA residential building, the scope of which included a Minority Business Enterprise component and a new below-grade garage. The Residences at Forest Glen, located within walking distance of the Forest Glen Metro, more than doubles the previous unit count of 72 and serves as the largest total investment in a multifamily affordable apartment property in Montgomery County, MD.
According to the Montgomery County Planning Board, the fiscal 2025 Median Family Income (100% Area Median Income [AMI]) is $163,000 for a family of four. The income units at the Forest Glen apartments are set for people with incomes at 60% of the AMI.
Highlight from 2025 Winter/Spring Journal
The Role of Faith-Based Organizations in Affordable Housing Initiatives
by Jay Shuman
Partner, Nelson Mullins
page 32
In the News
AHCMC hires new Executive Director, Melissa Mckenna
She can be contacted at executivedirector@affordablehousingconference.org and 301-520-1587.
County Selecred for NAco Housing Program
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Enterprise Secures $116.4M for Affordable Housing in Maryland
New projects to construct, preserve and modernize 313 affordable apartments for seniors, families and formerly homeless veterans in Anne Arundel County and Baltimore City Learn more>>>