MIAMI—The NRP Group, a vertically integrated, best-in-class developer, builder, and manager of multifamily housing based in Cleveland, recently revealed the hire of Bill Zunamon as Vice President of Development. This strategic hire marks NRP's expansion beyond market-rate developments in Florida to include affordable and workforce housing projects.

According to a press release, Zunamon will report to Aaron Pechota, Executive Vice President of Development at The NRP Group. "The demand for affordable housing in Florida is undeniable and with this new hire, we're poised to meet this challenge head-on," said Aaron Pechota, Executive Vice President of Development, in the release. "With his leadership and expertise, Bill's appointment reinforces NRP's unwavering commitment to expanding access to quality housing options for all Floridians, regardless of socioeconomic status. With Bill at the helm, we are ready to make significant strides in providing new affordable housing solutions that positively impact communities throughout the entire state."

With a proven track record of delivering affordable housing across Florida, Zunamon will play a crucial role in establishing NRP's affordable project portfolio in the state. In his new position, Zunamon will collaborate directly with nonprofit organizations, public housing authorities, and governmental agencies at all levels to identify and execute projects that address the state's pressing housing needs.

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Zunamon has extensive experience in the affordable housing sector, having previously served as Vice President of Development at McDowell Housing Partners. During his tenure at MHP, Zunamon was responsible for securing financing and overseeing the origination of fourteen LIHTC developments, totaling over 2,000 workforce and affordable housing units throughout Florida.

"I'm excited to establish innovative partnerships that ensure affordable housing becomes a reality for Floridians in need," said Zunamon, in the release. "Amid the state's surging housing crisis, our commitment to providing affordable housing remains strong, ensuring that every individual and family has a place to call home in these challenging times. It's not merely a duty, but a profound opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of many."

Zunamon brings with him a vast network of industry connections spanning nonprofit organizations, public housing authorities, local governments, and housing agencies on various levels. He is an active member of Florida's Coalition of Attainable Housing Providers and regularly engages with various organizations dedicated to attainable and workforce housing initiatives.

Zunamon received a Bachelor's degree in Real Estate and Entrepreneurship from the University of Wisconsin.

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