Affiliated Resources Group

Name

Affiliated Resources Group

Legal name

Affiliated Resources Group

Website

https://affiliatedresourcesgroup.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Affiliated Resources Group coordinates four affiliates—HADC, HDC, RSC, and PTS Consulting Group—to administer HUD-funded housing programs, develop and renovate affordable senior housing, and provide consulting services to housing authorities across the Southeast US.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Affordable Housing Development

NAICS

Residential Property Managers (531311), Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations (8139), Other Individual and Family Services (624190)

SIC

Real Estate Agents & Managers (For Others) (6531), Non-Operating Establishments (9995), Services-To Dwellings & Other Buildings (7340)

akta.pro primary industry

Affordable Housing & Community Development (Housing, Community Land Trusts) (BPAGALAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Affordable & Subsidized Housing Property Management (LIHTC, Section 8) (BPAJAFAD)

Keywords

• Affordable housing development
• Housing voucher administration
• Real estate consulting
• Property management services
• Tax credit financing

Headquarters

HQ city

Decatur

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Others

Revenue model

1. Government Program Administration: ARG coordinates affiliated companies that administer large government housing programs including the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program, funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Revenue is derived from government funding and program administration contracts.
2. Housing Development and Real Estate: Affiliates develop, acquire, renovate and construct affordable housing projects. Revenue comes from development fees, property management, asset management, and financing transactions including tax-exempt bonds, Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC), New Market Tax Credits (NMTC), and public-private partnerships.
3. Consulting Services: PTS Consulting Group provides technical assistance and program management services to housing authorities to achieve organizational effectiveness. Revenue from consulting fees for operational and programmatic sustainability facilitation.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Affiliated Resources Group (ARG) coordinates four affiliated companies to provide affordable housing and real estate development services in the Southeast United States. Its affiliates include the Housing Authority of DeKalb County (HADC), which administers the federally funded Housing Choice Voucher Program; Housing Development Corporation (HDC), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that acquires, renovates, and constructs affordable housing via tax-credit-financed transactions; Resident Services Corporation (RSC), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit delivering community-based self-sufficiency programming; and PTS Consulting Group, which provides operational and programmatic sustainability consulting to other housing authorities.

Product overview

Affiliated Resources Group (ARG) is a parent organization that coordinates affiliated companies to provide housing and real estate development services. The portfolio consists of four affiliates: Housing Authority of DeKalb County (HADC) administering the Housing Choice Voucher Program; Housing Development Corporation (HDC), a nonprofit developer for acquisition and renovation of affordable housing; Resident Services Corporation (RSC), providing community-based self-sufficiency programs; and PTS Consulting Group offering consulting services to housing authorities. ARG and its affiliates develop and manage housing properties, administer government housing programs, and provide related consulting services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program Administration Federally funded rental assistance program administered by the Housing Authority of DeKalb County under ARG that helps low-income families, elderly individuals, and disabled persons obtain decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private rental market, with HUD funding.
• Affordable Housing Development Services (Housing Development Corporation) Real estate development services delivered by Housing Development Corporation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that acquires, renovates, and constructs affordable multi-family and single-family housing through tax-exempt bond, LIHTC, HOME, NMTC, and CDBG-financed transactions and public-private partnerships.
• Resident Services (Resident Services Corporation) 501(c)(3) nonprofit services designed to enhance the lives of affordable housing residents through community-based problem solving and neighborhood-oriented strategies that promote self-reliance, economic stability, and family self-sufficiency; recognized with a 2018 NAHRO Award of Merit.
• PTS Consulting Group Services Technical assistance and program management consulting delivered by PTS Consulting Group to help housing authorities achieve operational and programmatic sustainability, including real estate development advisory, best-practices implementation, and organizational effectiveness support.
• Sterling at Candler Village $25.1 million, 170-unit age-restricted (62+) senior living community in South DeKalb County, Georgia, comprising one- and two-bedroom units in two four-story buildings and financed with tax-exempt bonds and Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC), with Atlanta Housing Authority project-based vouchers and DeKalb County HOME loan financing.
• Starnes Senior Residences 128-unit age-restricted (62+) new construction senior community in Clarkston, Georgia, built as a four-story mid-rise building by Housing Development Corporation and Housing Authority of DeKalb County, financed with tax-exempt bonds and 4% LIHTC and supported by a multi-finance-partner syndication with Bank OZK, NorthMarq, RBC Capital Markets, US Bank, Cadence Bank, and Georgia DCA.
• Retreat at Spring Hill 83-unit age-restricted (55+) senior community in the Atlanta region acquired by HDC from HADC and renovated with approximately $4.2 million in improvements, financed through tax-exempt bonds and 4% LIHTC tax credits.
• Brightstone Hillandale 175-unit elderly housing property in Hillandale developed through a public-private partnership with project-based vouchers and financed with tax-exempt bonds, 4% LIHTC, and a Georgia DCA HOME transaction; co-developed by HDC and Prestwick Development Company.
• Reserve at Hairston Lake 170-unit age-restricted (55+) senior community renovation in the Atlanta region with approximately $10 million in improvements, financed with tax-exempt bonds and 4% Low Income Housing Tax Credits.

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Beverly J. Searles FoundationcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 4 November 2021Served as co-developer alongside HDC for Starnes Senior Residences 128-unit affordable senior housing project. Ownership entity includes HDC, Beverly J. Searles Foundation, and RBC as Limited Partner.
• Prestwick Construction CompanycoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerServed as general contractor/builder for Starnes Senior Residences project. Also involved in Retreat at Spring Hill and Brightstone projects.
• Atlanta Housing AuthoritycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnered with HADC and HDC to provide project-based vouchers for Sterling at Candler Village affordable senior housing project.
• Prestwick Development CompanycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-development partner with HDC for Brightstone (Hillandale) 175-unit elderly housing property. Public-private partnership with project-based vouchers.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• National Church Residences: Nonprofit senior housing developer and operator using LIHTC, tax-exempt bonds, and HUD programs. Direct overlap with ARG's 55+ and 62+ senior housing projects and affiliated services model.
• BRIDGE Housing Corporation: California-based nonprofit developer of affordable and mixed-income housing using LIHTC, tax-exempt bonds, and public-private partnerships. Comparable to HDC in mission, financing stack, and integration of property management with resident services.
• NHP Foundation: Nonprofit affordable housing owner/operator focused on urban multifamily and senior communities. Comparable in scale (a few thousand units), reliance on LIHTC and tax-exempt financing, and use of affiliated management and services entities.
• Mercy Housing: National nonprofit affordable housing developer and operator. CEO Pete Walker previously served as President of Mercy Housing Southeast, and Mercy Housing's integrated model of development, property management, and resident services closely mirrors ARG's HDC/RSC/HADC structure.
• Enterprise Community Partners: National nonprofit that develops and preserves affordable housing using LIHTC, NMTC, and conventional debt while also providing consulting and policy advocacy. Comparable integrated model spanning development, capital, and advisory services.

Emerging players

• Volunteers of America National Services: Nonprofit operator of affordable senior housing and supportive services. Overlaps with ARG's RSC-style resident services and HDC's senior LIHTC developments, particularly for low-income and special-needs populations.
• Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC): National CDFI and community development intermediary that finances affordable housing and resident services. Comparable in mission (community-based nonprofit coordination) but more capital-deployment oriented than ARG's operational model.

Broad incumbents

• WinnCompanies: National property manager and developer with significant affordable and mixed-income housing portfolio. Comparable in managing LIHTC assets and providing resident services, but operates at much larger scale across the U.S.
• Related Affordable (The Related Companies): For-profit affordable housing arm of a large national developer. Uses LIHTC, tax-exempt bonds, and public-private partnerships for affordable multifamily similar to ARG's HDC projects, but with substantially larger balance sheet and geographic reach.

Regional players

• Housing Authority of the City of Atlanta (AHA): Direct peer Public Housing Authority administering HCV and public housing in metro Atlanta. Highly comparable to HADC in mission, funding sources (HUD), and service population, though serving a different county.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

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Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

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