The Paddocks Apartments welcome Spirit

The Paddocks Apartments welcome Spirit

We wanted the site sign for The Paddocks apartments to be something that would be iconic. By tying this to one of Culver’s landmarks from the past, we feel we accomplished this. The name Spirit also embodies the community collaboration and effort that went into this project through the Stellar Communities process and the subsequent work by Culver Sand Hill Farm LLC, The Paddocks LP, Easterday Construction Co., Inc. and all of their partners and subcontractors that made this project possible.

The Paddocks – Baby Paddy

The Paddocks had it's first birth last week. Around here we were referring to Nevaeh as Baby Paddy before we found out her name. Thanks for the nice article Jamie!

NGBS Certification for The Paddocks Apartments

NGBS Certification for The Paddocks Apartments

One of our commitments to IHCDA was to make The Paddocks apartments a certified “Green” project. This required more than just the siding color be green!

We’re pleased to have received our certification showing we’ve passed the required standards.

Bus Stop Progress

After seeing that the school buses were picking up at Sand Hill Farm Apartments and would be picking up at The Paddocks, we approached the Town about adding a bus stop to The Paddocks apartment site.

Current Material Prices

Most of our suppliers are experiencing issues with holding prices and in obtaining materials. This is a double edged sword. We are looking at extending the construction timeline to account for any material delays, but that also exposes us to additional concerns regarding material cost increases.

Amenities being installed at The Paddocks Apartments

Amenities being installed at The Paddocks Apartments

One of the things we were required to do in our original application to IHCDA for Low Income Housing Tax Credits for The Paddocks was to declare what amenities we would be including. Several of the amenities are site related. We’re having Cardo Nursery install these things as part of the Sustainable Landscape.

LIHTC Housing – How does it Work?

LIHTC Housing – How does it Work?

They (LIHTC) are one of the few tools available to Developers and the States to create affordable rental housing. We’ve referenced LIHTC several times here regarding The Paddocks and Riverside Commons apartments, but how does it work?