
Holistic and Impact Investing with Communities with Evan Holladay
About this episode
Evan Holladay is the President and CEO of Holladay Ventures where they are focused on multi-family affordable/workforce housing deals in the Southeast US. To date, Evan has sourced and developed over $237 million, helping create 1300+ units of new affordable housing. He’s worked in innovative financing – introducing and utilizing the first PILOT (Payment In Lieu Of Taxes) in many jurisdictions, utilizing Renewable Energy Credits with LIHTC, and working with HOME, CDBG, Project-Based Vouchers, and HUD 221d4 financing. Evan is an advocate for affordable housing and was recently featured in the book CRA at Forty: Views on the Present and Future of Community Reinvestment.
[00:01 - 05:23] A Passion in Serving Others
- Let’s get to know Evan Holladay
- Monumental Podcast
- Evan shares his work and passion
[05:24 - 22:55] Holistic and Impact Investing with Communities
- Evan’s past and current deals
- The last 3 years with the communities and a skyrocketing business
- A Holistic Strategy in the Making to Provide the Best Housing
- Evan talks about Monumental Podcast
- How Evan started his great podcast
- A Phenomenal Story with a Phenomenal Guest
- Evan’s Big, Big, Big Goal
[22:56 - 29:42] THE FINAL FOUR
- What's the worst job that you ever had?
- His first job with a developer
- What's a book you've read that has given you a paradigm shift?
- What is a skill or talent that you would like to learn?
- Spanish
- What does success mean to you?
- Fulfillment in every level of life
- Putting actions behind your words
- Connect with Evan. Links available below
Tweetable Quotes:
“When you can provide stable and attainably priced housing, everybody in the community wins.” - Evan Holladay
“Just being a part of a community, knowing where the redevelopment is, where the corridors are, is important and key.” - Evan Holladay
“You need to have a support version and an amazingly supportive partner or else it’s all for nothing. You can’t accomplish this on your own.” - Evan Holladay
Connect with Evan through [email protected], Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Visit their website https://holladayventures.com/ and create impact through connecting with communities and holistically investing.
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