by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Feb 4, 2022 | Housing News
SAN DIEGO — Developers who include affordable housing in their projects are exempt from many local limits on height, zoning and density, a California appeals court ruled in a decision that, if upheld, could have immense impact as the most populous state struggles with...
by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Feb 2, 2022 | Housing News
I work and live in California, the poster child of the national housing crisis. Here the median home price is $800,000, but prices are much higher in coastal metropolitan areas, with the median home price in the San Francisco Bay Area reportedly nearing $1.3 million....
by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Jan 30, 2022 | Generation Housing - In The News
We even have a housing advocacy group called Generation Housing. Responding to Portrait of Sonoma County, a new report spotlighting disparities in income, health outcomes and housing, Generation Housing Executive Director Jen Klose told Staff Writer Nashelly Chavez,...
by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Jan 26, 2022 | Housing News
On January 10, Governor Newsom released his initial budget proposal for the 2022-2023 Fiscal Year. We applaud his continued commitment to addressing the affordability crisis and appreciate the historic efforts to link investments in affordable housing development...
by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Jan 26, 2022 | Generation Housing - In The News
“In addition, the report finds that about 1 of every 2 renters in the county spends more than 30% of their income on rent — a burden that Latino and Black renters were more likely to have than their white or Asian counterparts. Jen Klose, the executive director...