RIHousing Reports

RIHousing Development Activity and 8% Tax

R.I. General Laws § 45-53-15 requires RIHousing to report annually on RIHousing financed development and preservation activity as well as information on tax payments made by affordable housing developments to municipalities pursuant to § 44-5-13.11 of Rhode Island’s General Laws.

The state budget annually directs RIHousing to provide information on our investments originally funded through the state’s Neighborhood Opportunities Program.

Rhode Island General Laws § 42-55-22.1 requires RIHousing to annually report on the details of the loans the corporation has made or participated in during the calendar year in each census tract in the state.

Rhode Island General Laws 42-55-22.2 require RIHousing to annually report on the measures that RIHousing has taken to affirmatively further the policies of Chapter 37 of title 34 (Rhode Island Fair Housing Practices Act).

This report summarizes the funding collected for “Fee-in Lieu and is required to be provided by the state municipalities and RIHousing to the General Assembly, Secretary of Housing, and the Housing Resources Commission and must include the amount of fees collected by community, the projects that were provided funding with the fees, and the dollar amounts allocated to the projects, and the number of units created.

RIHousing partnered with the National Housing Trust (NHT) to explore how to expand access to renewable energy in affordable housing and move toward net zero-emissions goals.

Affirmative Action and Fair Housing Policy Report

2025 Mortgage Disclosure Report

First Homes

  • The number and total dollar amount of loans the corporation has made or participated in pursuant to § 42-55-6(1), (2), (3), and (7) and § 42-55-7(3) during the calendar year in each census tract in the state.

First Homes by Lender

  • The name of each mortgage lender, the number, and total dollar amount of loans made to each mortgage lender by the corporation, pursuant to § 42-55-7(2) during the calendar year in each census tract in the state.
  • The number, total dollar amount, and seller or assignor of loans the corporation has purchased or taken assignment of pursuant to § 42-55-7(1) during the calendar year in each census tract in the state.

FHA / VA / USDA

  • The number and total dollar amount of federally insured mortgages the corporation has bought or sold pursuant to § 42-55-7(3) during the calendar year in each census tract in the state.

First Homes Tract Averages

  • The number of mortgage loans, the average sale price of homes purchased, the average size of mortgage loans made by the corporation for the purchase of homes, the average household income of borrowers, the average loan to value ratio, and the total number of new and existing homes, respectively, purchased with loans made by the corporation, without revealing the name, address, or income of individual borrowers during the calendar year in each census tract in the state.

First Homes by Age

  • The aggregate number and average dollar value of all loans according to the age of the eldest applicant, in each of the following categories: 18-24; 25-34; 35-44; 45-54; 55-59; 60-64; 65-74; and 75 and older.

First Homes by State House District / First Homes by State Senate District

  • The aggregate number and average dollar value of all loans by each of the state representative districts, as the districts from time to time exist.

RIHousing Development Activity and 8% Tax

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Central Falls 44007010900, 44007010800, 44007011100, 44007011000
Pawtucket 44007016000, 44007015300, 44007015100, 44007015200, 44007015500, 44007016600, 44007016700, 44007017000, 44007017100, 44007016100, 44007016400
Newport 44005040500, 44005041100
East Providence 44007010100, 44007010501

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