497 1 hitkmtc1221-497_011922.htm DEFINITIVE MATERIALS

 

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

  

73

 

Projects

 

$1.3B

 

HIT Investment
Amount

 

$2.0B

 

Total Development 

Cost

 

19.1M

 

Hours of Union
Construction Work

 

10,678

 

Housing Units
Created or Preserved

 

         
$4.0B 24,021 $1.6B $160.2M 51%
         
Total Economic Total Jobs Across Total Wages State and Local Tax Percent Affordable
Impact Industries and Benefits Revenue Generated

 

 

 

   
   

PROJECT PROFILE:  

CREST APARTMENTS   

The HIT provided a total of $25.0 million in funding for the $40.1 million substantial rehabilitation of the 171-unit Crest Apartments in Brooklyn Center, creating an estimated 192,720 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 December 31, 2021. Economic impact data is in 2020 dollars and all other figures are nominal. 

 

 

 

Helping Build Twin Cities—The Union Way DECEMBER 2021

 

 

 

         
         

The Penfield—St. Paul 

 

Old Cedar Apartments—Bloomington 

 

Peregrine 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 

        Construction
Project Location HIT Investment TDC Work Hours
The American Cooperative of Anoka Anoka $20,931,200 $34,728,425 292,850
Old Cedar Apartments Bloomington $21,744,000 $19,169,071 150,360
The Crest Apartments Brooklyn Center $25,014,942 $40,052,670 192,720
Amber Union Falcon Heights $18,273,000 $55,604,667 371,940
Gateway Northeast Minneapolis $20,950,000 $38,660,971 273,760
Peregrine Apartments Minneapolis $55,587,970 $55,711,262 363,130
Parker Station Flats Robbinsdale $41,393,900 $53,082,171 508,780
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 December 31, 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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