Housing

Irvine deploys land trust to build affordable housing in pricey Orange County
580 200 Nadine Ono

How a nonprofit land trust worked to build permanent workforce housing after affordable units began disappearing

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UC Berkeley Terner Center for Housing Innovation launches housing development data tools
580 200 Carol Galante

Terner Center for Housing Innovation created online platform to show how multiple factors like land use policies and fees influence housing construction

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California’s unemployment drops to 5.3% for April
580 200 John Guenther

Jobs numbers stay bright for California but closing housing and workforce gaps would help keep things humming along.

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Where is California’s housing inventory?
580 200 John Guenther

The state’s inventory is overall in decline due to economics, demographics, tax policy all playing a role.

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Summit commends lawmakers for taking on housing—urges them to do more
580 200 Justin Ewers

Leaders support recognizing the scope of the housing problem but also push for broader, all-of-the-above strategy to address shortage.

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Summit leaders join Assembly Dems in pushing for new $1.3 billion affordable housing plan
580 200 Justin Ewers

Funding for affordable housing should be part of a more comprehensive solution to the state’s expanding housing crisis.

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Santa Barbara explores ways to house its workforce close to jobs and transit
580 200 Nadine Ono

Sporting pricey real estate and hemmed in by geography, city rehabs housing and employs other strategies to create affordable housing for workers from local businesses.

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