by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Jul 22, 2020 | Housing News
I work in the wine industry and my husband is an aviation parts manager. Phil and I rented a small one bedroom for years. The rent kept going up–over 20% within 5 years — forcing us to find a more permanent solution. We found out very quickly that if we...
by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Jul 21, 2020 | Housing News
How do we decide what, where, and if something gets built? In this month’s housing policy feature, we are spotlighting local boards and commissions. Local governments play many roles, determining the physical environment in which we live, work, and raise our families...
by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Jul 21, 2020 | Housing News
Legislative and Housing Policy Update: Housing Production Legislation in Sacramento Generation Housing has been hard at work supporting a bevy of bills working through the Senate and Assembly. One of those efforts centers around the Senate housing production package....
by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Jul 21, 2020 | Housing News
News from Sacramento offers a much-welcomed boost for a crucial Santa Rosa housing development. This week, the Roseland Village project received a grant approval of over $25 million from the State of California that will help further the affordable housing and public...
by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Jul 21, 2020 | Housing News
For 50 years, MidPen Housing has developed over 140 housing communities with over 9,000 homes for low-income families, seniors, and people with special needs. Serving over 11 counties in Northern California, MidPen first came together as a coalition of Silicon Valley...
