Description
Development Manager - Affordable Housing (LIHTC)Location: Miami, FL (Hybrid; Regional Travel Required)
TEDc | Leading Affordable & Workforce Housing Developer
About UsTacolcy Economic Development Corporation (TEDc) is a mission-driven real estate development firm based in Miami, FL, with a strong track record of delivering high-quality affordable, workforce, and market-rate housing throughout Florida and the Southeastern U.S. Our vertically integrated platform includes in-house property management, asset management, and construction oversight. With a robust pipeline of ground-up developments and an expanding regional footprint, we are committed to creating sustainable, inclusive communities through innovation and integrity.
Position SummaryWe are seeking a Development Manager with 3–5 years of hands-on experience in Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) and affordable/workforce housing development to join our growing team. The ideal candidate has direct experience navigating LIHTC applications, compliance, and financing structures, and will support all phases of affordable housing development — site acquisition, due diligence, entitlements, financing, construction oversight, and lease-up — for multifamily projects across Florida and the Southeastern United States. This role is ideal for a proactive problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day tasks across multiple affordable housing development projects from predevelopment through stabilization
Prepare and support LIHTC applications (9% and 4%/bond) and coordinate with state housing finance agencies (e.g., Florida Housing Finance Corporation)
Conduct due diligence including market research, financial feasibility, zoning analysis, and site assessments
Structure and help close affordable housing financing, including LIHTC equity, HOME, Surtax, bond financing, HUD programs, and other gap funding sources
Coordinate with architects, engineers, and consultants to produce and review design documents
Assist in securing project entitlements, permits, and approvals from local jurisdictions
Prepare and manage project budgets, development schedules, and compliance timelines specific to affordable housing regulations
Collaborate with legal, asset management, and construction teams throughout the project lifecycle
Prepare investor, lender, and syndicator presentations, internal memos, and board updates
Represent the company in community meetings, public hearings, and with local stakeholders as needed
Monitor construction progress, change orders, and draw requests in collaboration with project management staff
Support ongoing compliance with LIHTC, HOME, and other affordable housing program requirements through placed-in-service and beyond
Qualifications Bachelor's degree required; Master's in Real Estate, Urban Planning, Public Policy, or related field preferred
3–5 years of direct experience in LIHTC and affordable/workforce housing development required
Working knowledge of LIHTC program requirements, HOME, Surtax, and public-private affordable housing financing structures
Familiarity with Florida's affordable housing landscape and relationships with local housing finance agencies a plus
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Proficient in Excel, financial modeling, and project management software
Ability to travel regionally and manage multiple projects across different markets
What We Offer Competitive salary and performance-based bonus
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous PTO and paid holidays
A mission-driven, entrepreneurial culture with opportunities for growth and leadership
Requirements
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree required; Master's in Real Estate, Urban Planning, Public Policy, or related field preferred
3–5 years of direct experience in LIHTC and affordable/workforce housing development required
Working knowledge of LIHTC program requirements, HOME, Surtax, and public-private affordable housing financing structures
Familiarity with Florida's affordable housing landscape and relationships with local housing finance agencies a plus
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Proficient in Excel, financial modeling, and project management software
Ability to travel regionally and manage multiple projects across different markets