Affordable Housing Access

William W. Hirsch  -  Chief Executive Officer

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William (Bill) Hirsch, Chief Executive Officer of Affordable Housing Access (AHA), has more than 30 years experience in the rental apartment field. From 1980 to 1990 he managed the Southern California Residential Division of Lincoln Property Company and developed numerous apartment communities totaling more than 7,500 units. During this time, he was directly responsible for the conception, development, financing, construction, and management of 36 developments. More than 50 percent of these projects were financed with tax-exempt bonds and produced over 1,500 deed restricted dwelling units for low-income households. Prior to this, Hirsch held positions with FPI Community Developers and Forest City Enterprises.

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William Hirsch is Co-founder and current Advisory Board Member of Project Access, Inc., a nonprofit that supplies education and other social services programs to residents of affordable rental communities in California.