What major media outlets have covered SDS Capital Group?

SDS Capital Group has been featured in major publications including The Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, Forbes, Urban Land Institute Magazine, Impact Alpha, BisNow, Multi Housing News, and Los Angeles Business Journal. Coverage focuses on our innovative supportive housing model, impact investing leadership, and community development initiatives.

What awards has SDS Capital Group received?

SDS Capital Group has received numerous awards including: ImpactAssets 50 Emeritus Manager status (8 consecutive years), PREA ESG Award 2023, Real Leaders Top Impact Company (2024 & 2025). Founder Deborah La Franchi has been recognized by Forbes 50 Over 50, Los Angeles Business Journal LA500, Pensions & Investments Influential Women, and multiple other industry honors.

How can I access the latest news from SDS Capital Group?

The latest news from SDS Capital Group is available at https://sds.capital/news/ which includes sections for general news, awards, press releases, and a video gallery. The page is organized by fund-specific news including SDS Supportive Housing Fund, American South Capital Partners, National New Markets Fund, and SDS Impact Debt coverage.

Who is the media contact for SDS Capital Group?

Media inquiries for SDS Capital Group should be directed to DB&&R Marketing & Communications INC, which serves as the company's media relations contact for press inquiries, interview requests, and media coverage coordination.

In The News - SDS Capital Group

In The News

Commercial Observer Interview with Deborah La Franchi

LA Times Commercial Real Estate Visionaries Recognizes SDS Leadership

Connect CRE Recognizes Deborah La Franchi as 2025 National Women in Real Estate Winner

LA Times Commercial Real Estate Visionaries Recognizes SDS Leadership

The Los Angeles Times Commercial Real Estate Visionaries awards recognized three SDS executives--Deborah La Franchi, Founder & CEO, Laura Baron, COO, and Kip Hamilton, Executive Managing Director, Real Estate Funds--for their leadership in Southern California real estate.

Connect CRE Recognizes Deborah La Franchi as 2025 National Women in Real Estate Winner

SDS Founder & CEO Deborah La Franchi was recognized as one of five elite national winners of the Connect CRE Women in Real Estate Awards for 2025.

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LA Times Commercial Real Estate Visionaries Recognizes SDS Leadership

Los Angeles Business Journal Awards SDS Execs as Leaders in Private Equity

Los Angeles Business Journal Q&A features Deborah La Franchi

RealLeaders Magazine Recognizes SDS in Top 2025 Impact Company List

Wall Street Journal Covers SDS SHF Model for Funding Permanent Supportive Housing

PERE Deals covers ASREF II latest close

SDS Capital Group News

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Commercial Observer Interview with Deborah La Franchi

SDS Founder & CEO Deborah La Franchi sits down with Commercial Observer to discuss her career, the lessons she learned working for L.A. city government in the 1990s, and why it’s so hard to build housing in America.

LA Times Commercial Real Estate Visionaries Recognizes SDS Leadership

Connect CRE Recognizes Deborah La Franchi as 2025 National Women in Real Estate Winner

SDS Founder & CEO Deborah La Franchi was recognized as one of five elite national winners of the Connect CRE Women in Real Estate Awards for 2025.

Deborah La Franchi for P&I: Why You Should Invest in Affordable Housing

Pensions & Investments magazine publishes SDS Founder & CEO Deborah La Franchi's thought piece on affordable housing as an investment strategy

Commercial Observer Interview with Deborah La Franchi

LA Times Commercial Real Estate Visionaries Recognizes SDS Leadership

Connect CRE Recognizes Deborah La Franchi as 2025 National Women in Real Estate Winner

SDS Founder & CEO Deborah La Franchi was recognized as one of five elite national winners of the Connect CRE Women in Real Estate Awards for 2025.

Deborah La Franchi for P&I: Why You Should Invest in Affordable Housing

Pensions & Investments magazine publishes SDS Founder & CEO Deborah La Franchi's thought piece on affordable housing as an investment strategy

SDS Supportive Housing Fund News

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Urban Land Institute highlights SDS SHF Model

The Urban Land Institute Magazine interviews SDS Founder & CEO Deborah La Franchi on the SDS Supportive Housing Fund's model as one avenue to developing more housing for the unhoused.

Wall Street Journal Covers SDS SHF Model for Funding Permanent Supportive Housing

The Wall Street Journal interviews SDS Founder & CEO Deborah La Franchi on the innovative SDS Supportive Housing Fund model.

Impact Alpha’s in-Depth Feature Highlights SDS Supportive Housing Fund’s Model

Impact Alpha, a real estate publication focused on impact, features SDS Capital Group’s Supportive Housing Fund as well as the American South Real Estate Fund in their mission of creating affordable housing with private equity.

PERE Deals covers ASREF II latest close

Urban Land Institute highlights SDS SHF Model

The Urban Land Institute Magazine interviews SDS Founder & CEO Deborah La Franchi on the SDS Supportive Housing Fund's model as one avenue to developing more housing for the unhoused.

Wall Street Journal Covers SDS SHF Model for Funding Permanent Supportive Housing

The Wall Street Journal interviews SDS Founder & CEO Deborah La Franchi on the innovative SDS Supportive Housing Fund model.

Impact Alpha’s in-Depth Feature Highlights SDS Supportive Housing Fund’s Model

PERE Deals covers ASREF II latest close

SDS Impact Debt News

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BisNow Interviews SDSID Team on Affordable Housing Market

BisNow speaks with Deborah La Franchi and Jason Riffe on the need for more affordable housing finance options in the current economy

Urban Land Institute Features SDSID Launch

Urban Land Institute Interviews SDS Managing Director Jason Riffe on SDSID Launch

The Bond Buyer covers SDS Impact Debt Launch

SDS Capital launches debt fund targeting affordable housing.

IREI covers SDS Impact Debt Launch

IREI interviewed Deborah La Franchi and Managing Director Jason Riffe on SDS Capital Group's launch of SDS Impact Debt--a new debt platform for affordable housing developers.

American South Capital Partners News

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IREI Covers ASREF III $60M First Close

IREI covered American South Capital Partners' first close of its third fund, the American South Real Estate Fund (ASREF) III.

Deborah La Franchi for P&I: Why You Should Invest in Affordable Housing

Pensions & Investments magazine publishes SDS Founder & CEO Deborah La Franchi's thought piece on affordable housing as an investment strategy

YieldPro Covers ASCP Investment in Carrolton Flats

BisNow features ASCP investment in Carrolton Flats in its Atlanta deal overview for the week

BisNow Features ASREF II Investment in Carrolton Flats

BisNow features ASCP investment in Carrolton Flats in its Atlanta deal overview for the week

The Atlantic Companies Secures $24 Million Investment from American South Capital for Chattanooga Riverfront Multifamily Development

New 278-Unit Project to Deliver Workforce Housing in High-Demand Urban Core

YieldPro Covers ASCP Investment in Carrolton Flats

BisNow features ASCP investment in Carrolton Flats in its Atlanta deal overview for the week

BisNow Features ASREF II Investment in Carrolton Flats

BisNow features ASCP investment in Carrolton Flats in its Atlanta deal overview for the week

R.H. Ledbetter Properties Secures $15M Equity Investment from ASCP for $49M Attainable Housing Development in Greater Atlanta Metro

R.H. Ledbetter Properties Secures $15 Million Equity Investment from ASCP to Develop $49M 236-Unit Attainable Housing Community in Greater Atlanta Metro

National New Markets Fund News

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Trade & Development Magazine Covers NNMF’s $17.5M Investment in Rich Products

NNMF's NMTC investment in Rich Products is covered by numerous outlets

Just Style News Covers NNMF’s $15M Investment in Charles Komar & Sons

NNMF's New Market Tax Credit close with Bongards Creameries is featured by REJournals.

REJournals Covers NNMF $17.5M Bongards Creameries Close

NNMF's New Market Tax Credit close with Bongards Creameries is featured by REJournals.

NNMF Investment: Eatery Essentials To Create 150 Jobs

150 new jobs will be coming to South Dallas as Eatery Essentials closes $19 million in NMTC financing for a foodservice container plant.

National New Markets Fund Awarded $95M in New Market Tax Credits (NMTCs) – its 15th Award from U.S. Department of Treasury

Since 2006, NNMF – Managed by SDS Capital Group – has financed 51 projects providing $752M of direct investment, creating and preserving more than 15,000 rural and urban jobs in distressed communities

Trade & Development Magazine Covers NNMF’s $17.5M Investment in Rich Products

NNMF's NMTC investment in Rich Products is covered by numerous outlets

Rich Products closes on financing from National New Markets Fund (NNMF)

National New Markets Fund invests $17.5M into Rich Products Manufacturing Facility; 132 jobs coming to plant in Brownsville, TX

Just Style News Covers NNMF’s $15M Investment in Charles Komar & Sons

NNMF's New Market Tax Credit close with Bongards Creameries is featured by REJournals.

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