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Helping Build Twin Cities—The Union Way

 

The AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust builds on over 35 years of experience investing union capital responsibly to deliver competitive returns to its participants while generating union construction jobs, affordable housing, and economic and fiscal impacts that benefit the communities where union members live and work.

 

Economic and Fiscal Impacts of the HIT-Financed Projects in the Twin Cities

 

71 $1.3B $1.9B 18.5M 10,344
Projects

HIT Investment

Amount

Total Development
Cost

Hours of Union
Construction Work
Housing Units
Created or Preserved

$3.9B

23,114

$1.5B

$153.1M

49%

Total Economic
Impact

 

Total Jobs Across
Industries

Total Wages

and Benefits

 

State and Local Tax
Revenue Generated
Percent Affordable
         

 

       

PROJECT PROFILE:

WILDER SQUARE

The HIT provided a total of $22.9 million in funding for the $33.1 million substantial rehabilitation of the 136-unit Wilder Square in St. Paul, creating an estimated 157,100 hours of union construction work.

   

PROJECT PROFILE:

AMBER UNION

The HIT provided $18.3 million in funding for the $55.6 million substantial rehabilitation of the 125-unit Amber Union apartments in Falcon Heights, creating an estimated 371,940 hours of union construction work.

       

  

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Job and economic impact figures are estimates calculated using IMPLAN, an input-output model, based on HIT and HIT subsidiary Building America CDE, Inc. project data. Data is current as of September 30, 2021. Economic impact data is in 2020 dollars and all other figures are nominal.

 

 

Helping Build Twin Cities—The Union Way SEPTEMBER 2021

 

 

 

         
The Penfield—St. Paul   Old Cedar Apartments—Bloomington   Bassett Creek Apartments—Minneapolis

 

“These HIT-funded projects really help us provide multifamily housing. We have been faced with an affordable housing crisis just like many places, so the more we can build the better it will be for working families. And it seems the HIT is always there to help us out.”

 

—Dan McConnell, Business Manager

Minneapolis Building and Construction Trades Council

 

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS OF TWIN CITIES INVESTMENTS

 

Project Location HIT Investment TDC Construction
Work Hours
The American Cooperative of Anoka Anoka $20,931,200   $34,728,425   157,100  
Old Cedar Apartments Bloomington $21,744,000   $19,169,071   150,360  
Amber Union Falcon Heights $18,273,000   $55,604,667   371,940  
Bassett Creek Apartments Minneapolis $33,609,500   $37,616,980   344,690  
Gateway Northeast Minneapolis $20,950,000   $38,660,971   273,760  
Parker Station Flats Robbinsdale $41,393,900   $53,082,171   508,780  
Union Flats St. Paul $30,630,000   $68,476,863   615,780  
Morrow (University and Fairview) St. Paul $79,100,713   $68,486,408   476,130  
Wilder Square St. Paul $22,909,000   $33,108,000   157,100  
Sundance at Settler’s Ridge Woodbury $53,545,900   $69,580,136   544,190  

 

Job and economic impact figures are estimates calculated using IMPLAN, an input-output model, based on HIT and HIT subsidiary Building America CDE, Inc. project data. Data is current as of September 30, 2021. Economic impact data is in 2020 dollars and all other figures are nominal.

 

Investors should consider the HIT’s investment objectives, risks and expenses carefully before investing. Investors may view the HIT’s current prospectus, which contains more complete information, on its website at www.aflcio- hit.com and may obtain a copy from the HIT by calling the Marketing and Investor Relations Department collect at 202-331-8055. Investors should read the current prospectus carefully before investing.

     
     
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