DC Housing Finance Agency - DCHFA

to Maiya Clanton! She joins DCHFA as the new Multifamily Loan Servicing Manager!

Maiya brings more than eight years of experience in commercial real estate asset management, loan compliance, portfolio operations, and risk mitigation. Throughout her career, she has managed multifamily and affordable housing portfolios exceeding $200 million, with expertise spanning lender compliance, capital improvement oversight, financial reporting, operational governance, and cross-functional stakeholder management.

Prior to joining DCHFA, Clanton served in asset management roles where she led portfolio performance initiatives, strengthened compliance and reporting processes, and collaborated with property management, construction, legal, and finance teams to support long-term asset preservation and operational efficiency. She earned her Master of Science in Real Estate Development from Fordham University.

She is passionate about affordable housing, community impact, and advancing operational excellence within the housing finance sector. Outside of work, she enjoys wellness-focused activities, sports, and staying engaged with emerging trends in real estate and finance.

Today is Memorial Day. DCHFA honors and expresses gratitude towards those who served our nation.

The Agency will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2026 in observance of Memorial Day. The Agency will re-open for normal business hours on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.

to Justin Anand, DCHFA’s new Asset Management Intern! Justin is a student majoring in commerce at the University of Virginia. He has interests in finance, real estate, and public-impact work.

Happy Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! DCHFA is happy to recognize the rich cultures, traditions, and histories of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.

DCHFA’s procurement team attended the International Facility Management Association (IFMA) Conference, which focused on the latest facility management trends.

Carmellita Turner, DCHFA’s Business Development and Outreach Manager, closed out with green socks during ’s Green Socks Day Challenge: Step Into Your Financial Future.

The challenge increases awareness of financial literacy and starts conversations about financial empowerment.

DCHFA finances the preservation of 188 affordable homes in Adams Morgan with its risk-share program.

Check out the press release to learn more: https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/05/01/3286163/0/en/update-dchfa-finances-the-preservation-of-188-affordable-homes-in-adams-morgan-with-its-risk-share-program.html

The Agency appreciates all your contributions over the past 27 years and wishes you all the best in your retirement!

The agency is happy to support emerging leaders in D.C.

Scott Hutter, Director of Multifamily Lending at DCHFA, and Ikeogu (I.K.) Imo, Managing Partner & Co-Founder of Cubed Partners, lectured to a group of Howard University students about career opportunities in financial services, asset management, and real estate development.

Information about the Todd A. Lee Scholarship, an award for undergraduate and graduate students studying to be in the affordable housing space, was presented to the class.

https://dchfa.org/todd-lee-scholarship/