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The Humphreys Mixed-Income Housing at Alpha Road (25-917A)

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Authorize the Dallas Public Facility Corporation (DPFC) to (1) acquire, develop, and own The Humphreys, a 322 unit mixed-income, multifamily development to be located at 5339 Alpha Road, Dallas, Texas 75240 (Project); and (2) enter into a seventy-five-year lease agreement with Ethos Property Development, LLC (Applicant) or its affiliate, for the development of the Project - Estimated Revenue Forgone (75 Years of Estimated Taxes): General Fund: $127,165,063.00 (see Fiscal Information)

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The Dallas Public Facility Corporation will develop The Humphreys, a 322-unit mixed-income housing complex at 5339 Alpha Road. This project expands affordable and mixed-income housing options in the city's corridor development. The corporation will partner with Ethos Property Development through a 75-year lease agreement.
1 eventFirst seen Mar 26, 2025Last activity Mar 26, 2025File #: 25-917A
City Council: Approved As An Individual ItemMar 26, 2025
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Attorney
As of Mar 2025

Review affordability requirements in The Humphreys lease at Alpha Road

Context: The March 26, 2025 City Council approval authorized the Dallas Public Facility Corporation to acquire and leaseback The Humphreys (5339 Alpha Road, Ethos Property Development) under a structure estimated at $127.2M in foregone General Fund taxes, creating long-running statutory compliance obligations.

Recommended: Obtain the executed Dallas Public Facility Corporation lease for The Humphreys at 5339 Alpha Road and map the statutory income-targeting percentages, annual compliance reporting triggers, and clawback provisions under Texas Local Government Code Chapter 303. The 75-year term means affordability covenants will survive multiple ownership and management transitions, making early documentation of baseline obligations essential.

Source: City Council — Mar 26, 2025 →
Developer
As of Mar 2025

Study approved financing terms for The Humphreys housing at Alpha Road

Applies if: You are structuring a mixed-income housing project using Dallas Public Facility Corporation financing.

Context: City Council approved The Humphreys deal on March 26, 2025 as an individual item at $127.2M estimated revenue foregone over 75 years, making it the largest and most recently approved Dallas Public Facility Corporation mixed-income deal on record.

Recommended: If you are evaluating Dallas Public Facility Corporation financing for a mixed-income corridor project, request the approved acquisition and leaseback structure for The Humphreys at 5339 Alpha Road — including income-targeting ratios, lease duration mechanics, and the methodology behind the $127.2M foregone-revenue valuation — to benchmark your own deal assumptions against the most recent council-approved comparable.

Source: City Council — Mar 26, 2025 →
Journalist
As of Mar 2025

Pull lease records for The Humphreys housing deal at Alpha Road

Context: City Council approved the Dallas Public Facility Corporation acquisition-leaseback for The Humphreys (5339 Alpha Road, 322 units, Ethos Property Development) on March 26, 2025 as an individual item, with the deal representing the single largest revenue-foregone figure in a $331.3M council session.

Recommended: Submit a Texas Public Information Act request for the fully executed Dallas Public Facility Corporation lease, affordability covenant, and income-targeting schedules for The Humphreys at 5339 Alpha Road. The $127.2M in estimated General Fund revenue foregone over 75 years — approved as a pulled individual item, meaning it drew separate council debate — raises questions about what public obligations Ethos Property Development must meet and how compliance will be monitored across a 75-year term.

Source: City Council — Mar 26, 2025 →

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Approved As An Individual Item

Authorize the Dallas Public Facility Corporation (DPFC) to (1) acquire, develop, and own The Humphreys, a 322 unit mixed-income, multifamily development to be located at 5339 Alpha Road, Dallas, Texas 75240 (Project); and (2) enter into a seventy-five-year lease agreement with Ethos Property Development, LLC (Applicant) or its affiliate, for the development of the Project - Estimated Revenue Forgone (75 Years of Estimated Taxes): General Fund: $127,165,063.00 (see Fiscal Information)