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McDowell Housing Partners

McDowell Housing Partners

About Us

McDonald Properties is a real estate development and investment firm headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, that specializes in affordable and mixed‑income multifamily housing across the southeastern United States. Founded in 1988, the company serves as developer, owner, and partner on projects from site acquisition through long‑term property operations. Its work spans North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and Georgia, focusing on structured financing to support income‑restricted housing.

The firm’s portfolio includes more than 7,500 residential units developed or managed, with a mix of family and senior communities. McDonald Properties collaborates with public agencies, local governments, and private financing partners to structure projects using tools such as LIHTC and tax‑exempt bonds. Its developments emphasize long‑term affordability and stewardship of communities across its geographic footprint.