developing & preserving affordable housing

Developing attractive affordable and mixed-income housing through strategic collaborations with both private and public partners.

LIHTC

Legacy transforms communities through affordable housing, utilizing the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) to make quality homes accessible

Public Private Partnership

Legacy thrives on innovation, fostering community growth through impactful public-private partnerships

Mixed-Income Housing

Explore Legacy's mixed-income housing strategy for harmonious coexistence of diverse income levels in one community.

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Who We Are

Providing affordable and reliable housing

Legacy is a forward-thinking real estate developer and investor, with a strong foundation in affordable housing and a rich history of successful public-private partnerships. Founded by executives from The Peebles Corporation, we are dedicated to crafting vibrant, inclusive communities that stand as a testament to our commitment to quality, innovation, and social impact

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Legacy by the Numbers.

Legacy leverages a strong network of local operating partners, combining national reach with expert local execution. This strategic approach has enabled us to scale a pipeline of over 4,800 units—3,800+ affordable and 900+ market-rate—across 11 cities in 8 states. Our portfolio includes 19 deals, comprising 8 private and 11 public-private partnerships. Of these, 3 are adaptive reuse projects, while the remainder are infill developments.

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Housing is a Vital Resource For A Better Tomorrow

Affordable housing is the cornerstone of community well-being, providing stability and opportunities for a better tomorrow. Legacy is dedicated to ensuring everyone has access to quality homes, understanding the pivotal role affordable housing plays in fostering thriving, inclusive neighborhoods.

Aspiration

Aspire towards a future where affordable housing stands as the cornerstone of flourishing communities, fostering stability and equitable opportunities for all.

Vision

Envision a tomorrow where Legacy's dedicated efforts ensure universal access to quality homes, contributing to the creation of inclusive and vibrant neighborhoods.

Mission

Our mission at Legacy is to actualize affordable housing as an essential reality for everyone. Recognizing its paramount importance in nurturing community well-being, we are dedicated to laying the groundwork for a more equitable and promising future.

Powerful solutions for a sustainable future

Legacy is more than a developer and investor—it’s also a trusted partner in affordable housing, offering impactful consulting solutions rooted in innovative strategies, a proven history of public-private partnerships, and a dedication to fostering inclusive communities

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LIHTC Consulting Services
At Legacy we deliver powerful solutions for affordable housing, leveraging innovative strategies, a rich history in public-private partnerships, and a commitment to creating inclusive communities.
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RFP Consulting Services
At Legacy we submit competitive & strategic RFPs, with tailored solutions, meticulous analysis, and expert guidance for navigating complex RFP processes with precision and success.
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Mixed-Income Consulting Services
At Legacy we excel in mixed-income development due to our strong focus on community-building and sustainable growth, as well as our strategic collaborations, like those with The Peebles Corporation.
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Why Choose Legacy

A Long History of Public Private Partnership Developments

Rooted in a rich legacy of M/WBE development in Washington DC, Legacy’s history is intertwined with a pioneering spirit in public-private partnership developments. A strategy that was established by The Peebles Corporation in 1983, our foundation reflects a longstanding commitment to collaborative initiatives that bring together public and private entities to create impactful and sustainable projects.

Let's be great together

Apply to Legacy's Internship Program Today

At our company, interns are not just participants; they are integral contributors to impactful initiatives. As part of our successful internship program, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, grow, and pave your path to success, as evidenced by the achievements of our alumni from top-tier universities like NYU, Columbia, Harvard, and the University of Chicago.

Our Awesome Projects

We Take Each Housing Project Seriously

At Legacy, every housing project is approached with a profound commitment to excellence and community impact. Our dedicated team takes pride in delivering high-quality, sustainable housing solutions that not only meet the needs of residents but also contribute positively to the neighborhoods we serve.

17 Mississippi

5 Stories with 41 affordable dwelling units (ADUs) Legacy is the Co-Developer of this 100% affordable housing residential development located in Washington DC.

145 Kennedy

5-Story 35-Unit affordable senior apartments + 6,000 sqft of new office space for Phi Beta Sigma. Legacy is the C-Developer.

H.R. Crawford

Comprising 53 one-bedroom and 23 three-bedroom units, the development incoprorates12 fully accessible units meeting federal standards and 15 designated permanent supportive housing units.