
Building Communities
Housing Development
Choose Your Own Adventure

Guided by community-defined priorities, we take on housing projects that aren’t viable in the for-profit sector. We pursue projects that meet the needs of the community.
Internal Growth

We favor in-fill projects that replace blighted properties and add value to neighborhoods.
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We employ green building practices to develop houses and units that are healthy, efficient, and low-cost for residents to heat and cool.
What Makes This Triplex So Green?Residential + Commercial

Mixed use development in our downtown districts combine housing needs, downtown development, and often historic preservation.
Downtown Redevelopment StoriesPreserving Our Stories

With historic tax credits we can bring capital to projects that preserve and protect the rich history of our small towns.
A Ghost Visits the Golden Rule?Spreading the Knowledge

We are happy to consult with groups outside of our service area who aspire to similar work.
Get in touch!Related Projects

News: Firefly Commons Apartments Completed
Our new Firefly Commons project in Elkins is complete and fully leased. The 16-unit development is made up of six duplexes and a 4-unit townhome. After many years of ...
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Stories: Strategic Lending for Housing Development
The availability of appropriate housing for residents is a critical component of a functioning local economy. Lenders is often able to provide flexible gap financing to allow housing development ...
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Stories: Infill Investments Inspire Innovation
Infill development describes the process of reutilizing urban or neighborhood properties for new building. Infill development targets abandoned, underutilized, dilapidated, and problem properties in neighborhoods for redevelopment. This reduces ...
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Stories: Green Building Initiative: Conditioned Crawl Spaces
Since our inception in the mid-1990s Woodlands has been pushing the envelope and including green building practices on every project. Wrapped in the final package of a finished house, ...
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News: Blackwater Apartments Now Providing Workforce Housing for Upper Tucker County
Eight units in Davis are move in ready as community deliberates on what project to take on next Together with the local supporters and state champions who made this ...
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News: Mon Forest Towns Initiative Awarded $1.89 ARC POWER Grant
Elkins, West Virginia, October 16, 2024 — Woodlands Community Lender, on behalf of the Mon Forest Towns Partnership, has been awarded $1,897,136 by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to ...
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