As Development Associate for Related California, Mr. Fischer is responsible for supporting and assisting in all aspects of project management, including the acquisition, design, financing, construction, leasing, and marketing of more than 300 affordable units throughout Southern California.
Mr. Fischer comes to Related with a background in affordable housing finance and a passion for advancing housing equity. Prior to joining Related, Mr. Fischer was a Research Analyst at National Multifamily Housing Council where he examined national economic data to provide insights on apartment industry conditions. As a Neighborhood Impact Researcher at The Community Builders, Inc. in Boston, Mr. Fischer developed the methodology, defined metrics and captured data on local economic conditions and their impact on housing affordability, and synthesized data on New Market Tax Credit developments to determine economic results.
Mr. Fischer holds a Master of Public Policy from the University of Chicago, Harris School of Public Policy, and a Bachelor of Arts from Boston University.