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Driven by Compassion: Valerie’s Impact as a PRS Resident Services Coordinator

In May of 2025, resident Services Coordinator, Valerie Valdez had her initial meeting with her new Property Manager.What began as a routine introduction quickly turned into a moment of connection. During their conversation, the property manager shared that her schedule might be unpredictable this summer due to her son, Jeven, being in hospice care with a […]

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PRS and TRS Leadership Attend 2025 Affordable Housing Symposium on Capitol Hill

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June 5, 2025 – Executive Director of PRS and Brompton CHDO, Ellie Fanning and PRS Sr. Director of Business Development & TRS Executive Director Melinda Frazer attended the 2025 Affordable Housing Symposium. Two days on Capitol Hill with the Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition and Housing Advisory Group. Learn More

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How PRS is Impacting Communities One Lunch at a Time

Affordable Housing, Community Events, Low-income Housing, Success Stories, Texas / By prs2

Meet Olga! Olga is one of our regional coordinators and has been with Portfolio Resident Services for almost a decade. She is a San Antonio native and has been operating as a coordinator and mentor within her hometown’s area and surrounding regions for many years. If there is one thing we could tell you about

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The Future of Affordable Housing in Gulfton

Affordable Housing, Low-income Housing, Texas / By prs2

The difference in Houstonian neighborhoods less than 15 miles apart from each other is concerning. Life expectancies and future incomes are much less in majority minority neighborhoods compared to the higher income areas right next to these communities. These are roots that were laid out at the beginning of the region’s history, but it is an

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$532 Billion Could Be Invested Towards Affordable Housing

Legislature, Low-income Housing / By prs2

U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) (Photo Credit: Office of U.S. Senator Alex Padilla) U.S. Senator, Alex Padilla, announced back in February of this year a new federal housing and homeless legislation. The Housing for All Act of 2022 would invest almost $532 billion over ten years to address America’s affordable housing and homelessness crises. “Every

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The American Affordable Housing Crisis Explained: 1850-1940

Affordable Housing / By prs2

“This law mandated that all tenement apartments have an outside window and that each apartment required its own toilet facilities.” By: Lauren OrrDallas, Texas Share on facebook Share on linkedin The term “affordable housing crisis” has become part of American vernacular and is first thought of as a wholly modern issue. However, citizens of

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PRS Resident Services Coordinator, Nikki Garcia, featured on Amarillo’s Local 4 News for impact with senior residents and High Plains Food Bank

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PRS Resident Services Coordinator, Nikki Garcia, featured on Amarillo’s Local 4 News for impact with senior residents and High Plains Food Bank “Food shouldn’t be an impossible choice.” By: Jackie Kingston Dallas, Texas Share on facebook Share on linkedin PRS Resident Services Coordinator, Nikki Garcia, featured on Amarillo’s Local 4 News for impact with senior

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PRS to Participate in Communities’ Foundation of Texas’ North Texas Giving Day

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PRS To Participate in North Texas Giving Day 2021 Share on facebook Share on linkedin Houston, Texas- Portfolio Resident Services, Inc. is excited to announce the organization’s participation in this year’s North Texas Giving Day on September 23, 2021. North Texas Giving Day is an annual online charity event started in 2009 by the Communities

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The PRS Purpose Fund Receives First Donation

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The Purpose FundReceives First Donation Share on facebook Share on linkedin Houston, Texas– Portfolio Resident Services, Inc. is glad to announce that the organization has received a generous first donation for The Purpose Fund from Ms. Virginia Couch. PRS knows that this is the first of many donations for this scholarship program established in 2021 with aims to extend the PRS

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Texas, Tenants, & the Impact of Winter Storm Uri

Affordable Housing, Legislature, Low-income Housing, Texas / By prs2

The state of Texas experienced another unprecedented crisis within a month of the one-year anniversary of the initial COVID-19 lockdown: Winter Storm Uri.

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