As Senior Development Associate for Related California, Ms. Rodriguez is responsible for supporting and assisting in all aspects of the development process, including the acquisition, design, financing, construction, and stabilization of more than 200 affordable housing units in Southern California.
Ms. Rodriguez comes to Related with five years of experience in affordable housing development. During her tenure at Mercy Housing California, she managed the development of more than 200 affordable housing units in Southern California, totaling over $100 million in total development costs. She secured complex soft financing and subsidies, coordinated community outreach with the public and stakeholders, developed proforma analyses to evaluate funding scenarios, and authored feasibility studies.
Ms. Rodriguez holds a Master in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of California, Irvine and a Bachelor of Science in Political Science from Boise State University. She is a member of Southern California Association of Nonprofit Housing (SCANPH) and American Planning Association (APA). She is a graduate of the LISC Housing Development Training Institute.