pronouns: she/her
Birute has worked as an Asset Manager for Merritt Community Capital since 2002. Merritt is a nonprofit Low Income Housing Tax Credit syndicator investing in California. Birute has been involved in all aspects of affordable housing management, staff development, and training since 1986. She started her affordable housing career managing senior housing in the Tenderloin. She has designed and delivered asset and property manager training for the California Housing Partnership Corporation and has consulted with a wide range of nonprofit housing development and management organizations. Working with Affordable Housing Management Association of Northern California and NeighborWorks Training Institutes, she provides training on all aspects of managing the Low Income Housing Tax Program with an emphasis on understanding the partnership between developers and equity investors. She is happy to be re-involved in the Tenderloin as a Board member and Chair of the Property and Asset Management Committee of TNDC.
