Brief
Making It Happen: Leveraging Federally Owned Property to Create Affordable Homes
April 28, 2026
This issue brief draws on learned lessons from on-the-ground examples, discussing considerations, strategies, and attainable outcomes for repurposing underutilized federally owned property to create affordable multifamily homes.
Collection: Making It Happen Issue Brief Series
Fact Sheet
The Enterprise Capital Continuum
July 31, 2026
(Originally Published:
April 24, 2026)
The Enterprise Capital Continuum illustrates how philanthropic and investment capital can work together — across grants, debt, equity, and tax credits — to advance affordable housing and community development while aligning with impact and return goals.
Training
Green Communities at 20: Celebrating Impact and Innovation
April 13, 2026
As Enterprise Green Communities marked its 20th year, we gathered with partners from across the sector and beyond to shape the future of healthy, resilient, and energy-efficient homes.
Collection: 2026 Enterprise Green Communities Criteria
Report
Preserving Affordability, Strengthening Community: Evaluation of the Local Rental Owners Collaborative Pilot Phase (2021–2026)
April 10, 2026
This report documents how capital investments and technical assistance delivered in a historically disinvested neighborhood produced measurable outcomes with fewer evictions, reduced foreclosure risk, and a more stable affordable housing stock.
Toolkit
Owner-Driven Preservation Strategy Playbook
April 10, 2026
This playbook, developed in collaboration with the Coalition for Responsible Community Development, outlines the recommended steps to stand up program based on the LROC pilot program in the South Los Angeles Playbook.
Report
Let’s Move! Reforms to Speed Up the Lease-Up Process to Connect New Yorkers to the Housing They Need
April 9, 2026
Enterprise has released a new report showing the impact of long lease-up times on affordable housing in New York. We find that it takes over 14 months to lease-up a new affordable housing building, with timeframes and delays well beyond the national average. We highlight recommendations to speed up move ins to benefit New Yorkers in need of a home, and struggling owners of affordable housing.
Report
Strengthening Organizations, Strengthening Communities: Lessons from Phase II of the Detroit CDO and ECDO Funds
April 7, 2026
This evaluation report examines the impacts, successes, and lessons learned from Phase II of Enterprise's Community Development Organization (CDO) Fund and Elevating CDO (ECDO) Fund in Detroit.
Training
Supporting Community, Preserving Homes: The Impact of the Local Rental Owners Collaborative
April 7, 2026
Launched in 2021, the Local Rental Owners Collaborative (LROC) supports small independent landlords in preserving affordable housing and keeping residents stably housed across South Los Angeles. This webinar explores LROC's impact from its emergency response to the pandemic to a longer-term preservation model that centers the needs of small property owners.
Training
Highlights from NYC's 2026 Enterprise Green Communities Overlay
April 1, 2026
Enterprise Green Communities and the NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development collaborated to showcase the new 2026 NYC Overlay, outlining key changes, how to navigate the new standard, and what project teams can expect as rollout begins.
Collection: 2026 Enterprise Green Communities Criteria
Training
2026 California Affordable Housing Pipeline Webinar
March 24, 2026
Housing and policy experts discuss findings from Enterprise's 2026 California Affordable Housing Production Pipeline report.