
Samantha Issel
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About me
Sr. Project Manager @ Community HousingWorks | Affordable Housing | Real Estate Development
Education

University of San Diego
-BBA Finance, Real EstateActivities and Societies: Women’s Rowing NCAA Division I, Bronze Scholar Athlete, Dean's List
Experience

Synergy Real Estate Group Corporate Advisory, Inc.
May 2012 - Feb 2013Junior Associate
Marabella Commercial Finance, Inc.
Jan 2013 - May 2013Sales Associate
Lument
May 2013 - May 2024Associate Director, Production - Affordable Housing
Nov 2018 - May 2024Vice President, MAP Underwriter
Apr 2017 - Nov 2018Assistant Vice President, Underwriter Trainee
Apr 2016 - Apr 2017FHA Underwriting Analyst
May 2013 - Apr 2016

Community HousingWorks
Jun 2024 - nowSenior Project ManagerSenior Project Manager specializing in affordable housing development, with expertise in real estate finance, project management, and stakeholder engagement. I lead projects through the full development cycle, from feasibility analysis and securing funding to construction oversight and lease-up coordination. With a strong focus on financial structuring, entitlements, and community outreach, I ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in alignment with CHW's mission to provide stable homes in healthy communities.I collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and government agencies to bring high-quality, sustainable housing to communities in need. My role includes managing project proformas, securing financing (CDLAC, CTCAC, HUD, and other sources), overseeing design and construction, and mentoring staff to support professional growth. Passionate about creating equitable housing solutions, I am committed to driving impactful development that enhances communities. Show less
Licenses & Certifications

Series 63
North American Securities Administrators AssociationSept 2023
Securities Industries Essentials
FINRAJun 2019
Series 52 Municipal Securities Representative
Municipal Securities Rulemaking BoardApr 2023
MAP Underwriter’s Certification
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban DevelopmentJan 2018
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