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New NAHB Guide Addresses One of the Biggest Barriers to Missing Middle Housing: Financing

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New NAHB Guide Addresses One of the Biggest Barriers to Missing Middle Housing: Financing

NAHB has released a new guide on financing missing middle housing. The guide is designed to help builders, developers and lenders better understand why these projects often struggle to secure financing and what can be done to close the gap.

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