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Casa Celina

Borrower
Casa Celina, LLC
Location
Bronx, New York
Financing Used For
Predevelopment
Loan Amount
$2.6 million
Loan Length
13 months
Partner(s)
Hudson Housing
In 2019, BlueHub Capital invested over $2M in Casa Celina, a 200-unit senior housing project in the Bronx, including 61 units for formerly homeless residents. Named for Celina Báez, mother of Justice Sotomayor, Casa Celina offers affordable, supportive housing with on-site services by JASA. With amenities like a rooftop terrace and LEED Gold certification, it transforms a former public housing site into a safe, dignified community for seniors.

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Artists for Humanity

Community Facilities
Borrower
Artists for Humanity
Location
Boston, MA
Financing Used For
Construction
Loan Amount
$5.6 million
Loan Length
120 months
Number of Loans
2
Partner(s)
Bank of America (supplied NMTCs), Massachusetts Development Finance Agency (supplied NMTCs)
Artists for Humanity employs over 300 under-resourced teens to produce art and creative services that are then sold to the Boston community. This unique program helps them build self-sufficiency while learning new artistic skills.
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BlueHub SUN Homeowners Phil & Lauren

Foreclosure Relief
Borrower
Phil & Lauren B.
Location
Blackstone, MA
When Lauren heard about SUN on the news she was hesitant at first, because she had received so many phone calls that turned out to be scams. But SUN was different. “We got to keep our home and not disrupt our kids’ lives.”
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BlueHub SUN Homeowner Randy

Foreclosure Relief
Borrower
Randy B.
Location
Spencer, MA
Foreclosure was imminent for Randy—until the Commonwealth of Massachusetts' Attorney General’s Office referred Randy to the SUN Initiative. After years of uncertainty, he found clarity working with SUN staff.
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Green & Healthy Homes Initiative

Clean Energy
Borrower
Green & Healthy Homes Initiative
Location
Baltimore, MD
This nonprofit used WegoWise, a former affiliate that was co-founded and capitalized by BlueHub, to track energy usage in clients’ homes and help them advance their mission of addressing the social determinants of health.
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BlueHub SUN Homeowner Lisa

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Borrower
Lisa S.
Location
Jessup, MD
After Lisa went through some tumultuous times in her life, she was ready for some sunshine. “SUN was a brightness in my life, giving me the opportunity to keep my home,” she said.
Foreclosure Relief
Location
Maryland
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BlueHub SUN Homeowners Ed & Paula

Foreclosure Relief
Borrower
Ed & Paula G.
Location
Springfield, MA
As foreclosure on their home loomed, Ed and Paula contacted BlueHub SUN to help them negotiate a solution with their lender. SUN understood that, with the right support, Ed and Paula could lift themselves out of difficult circumstances.
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BlueHub SUN Homeowners Wendell & Patricia

Foreclosure Relief
Borrower
Wendell & Patricia
Location
Worcester, MA
Wendell and Patricia love their fixer-upper dream home. When their adjustable-rate mortgage got to be too much and their lender wouldn’t negotiate, they turned to SUN.
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BlueHub SUN Homeowner Amelia

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Borrower
Amelia
Location
Waldorf, MD
The financial crisis hit Amelia’s family hard. After being told she didn’t qualify for other mortgage loans, she found SUN through a local nonprofit. She was able to right-size her monthly payments and stabilize her finances.
Foreclosure Relief
Location
Maryland
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BlueHub SUN Homeowners Nancy & Mark

Foreclosure Relief
Borrower
Nancy & Mark G.
Location
Lindenhurst, IL
Job losses and bankruptcy made getting a new mortgage almost impossible. But Nancy and Mark were determined to keep their home, so they reached out to SUN. That’s when, according to Nancy, “everything just turned around.”
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BlueHub SUN Homeowners Denise & Jose

Foreclosure Relief
Borrower
Denise & Jose R.
Location
Fitchburg, MA
Denise and Jose partnered with SUN to cut down their monthly mortgage payments by half, putting them on a path to financial stability.

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