Blog articles

Report summaries, policy reviews, market analytics, customer interviews, product updates, and coverage of technological innovation in housing.

Editor's pick

• BLOG
  Product updates
  Nov 17, 2025
  Strategic partnership brings Builders Patch's AI-powered multifamily operating system to one of the nation's leading affordable housing developers, introducing next-generation tools to improve speed, transparency, and collaboration in housing finance.

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• BLOG
  Events
  May 29, 2025
  Last week, the 2025 Montana Housing Partnership Conference in Billings brought together more than 350 housing professionals, developers, policymakers, and advocates from across the state and beyond. It was more than just a meeting of minds—it was a powerful reminder that when collaboration leads, progress follows.

Affordable housing

• Affordable housing
  May 28, 2024
  The Equibuild Strategy offers a comprehensive blueprint, focusing on equitable investment financing, affordability by design, and income inclusivity to create sustainable, mixed-income housing solutions.

• Affordable housing
  Mar 9, 2024
  The LIHTC program has been crucial in providing federal financing to create affordable housing for low to moderate-income families in America.

• Affordable housing
  Jul 5, 2022
  In this blog post, we look at and compare different government initiatives on social housing in the UK, Austria, Finland, and Norway.

Report summaries

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• Report summary
  Feb 7, 2024
  Summary of key findings from the Terner Center Report that studied various characteristics of small multifamily rental stock.

• Report summary
  Aug 10, 2023
  Key takeaways on the US Housing Market from the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies' annual report on housing.

• Report summary
  Apr 24, 2023
  Key takeaways on affordable rental housing shortage from The Gap report (2023).

Innovation & tech

• Innovation & tech
  Dec 6, 2023
  Builders Patch is the central repository for all your deal data and workflows, facilitating seamless data transfer with other systems.

• Innovation & tech
  Oct 15, 2023
  Take a look at the major trends and forecasts in this disruptive era of CRE tech.

• Innovation & tech
  May 22, 2023
  We asked a group of MA students to find solutions to addressing the supply-demand gap in housing.

Housing policy

• Housing policy
  Apr 26, 2024
  Discover the implications of a pivotal decision that could reshape the home-buying landscape.

• Housing policy
  Jan 31, 2023
  Review and summary of Governor Hochul’s newly announced strategy to address New York’s housing crisis.

• Housing policy
  Oct 14, 2022
  Review of the new taxation proposal to tackle the housing shortage and homelessness crisis in Los Angeles.

Product updates

• Product updates
  Sep 28, 2021
  Announcing that NYCHDC is partnering with Builders Patch to manage their loan underwriting process.

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• Product updates
  Jun 30, 2021
  With our new due diligence feature, applying to different lenders has never been easier.

Expert talk

• Expert talk
  Oct 10, 2022
  In conversation with Brian Halusan of St. Nick's Alliance to talk about his experiences developing affordable housing.

• Expert talk
  May 20, 2020
  Get to know Kanan's background story and what motivated him to build a software for the affordable housing industry.

Events

• Events
  Nov 3, 2022
  A brief update on our experiences and key takeaways from multiple housing conferences in the fall.

• Events
  Sep 29, 2021
  Builders Patch CEO Kanan Ajmera presented at the 2021 Multifamily Executive Conference.