by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Nov 11, 2021 | Generation Housing - In The News
Housing to meet the needed Sonoma County workforce in the future will require building at least 58,000 units by 2030, according to experts at a business conference Wednesday. It is “a big challenge, but it’s doable,” said Generation Housing Executive Director Jen...
by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Sep 10, 2021 | Generation Housing - In The News
Under federal regulations, “manufactured housing” refers almost exclusively to mobile homes. The narrow definition doesn’t apply to modular housing, said Jen Klose, executive director of Generation Housing in Santa Rosa. Klose said Factory OS, a Mare Island-based...
by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Sep 3, 2021 | Generation Housing - In The News
Local housing advocates and developers are praising the measures as incremental but significant steps toward alleviating the North Bay’s affordable housing shortage. “This is definitely a statement to local jurisdictions that the state means business on housing,” said...
by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Aug 10, 2021 | Generation Housing - In The News
Neighborhood opposition to new development is arguably an even taller obstacle to home-building in Sonoma County. Enter Generation Housing, a fledgling advocacy group with the goal of convincing local leaders and residents that more housing, even in their own...
by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Aug 7, 2021 | Generation Housing - In The News
Evaluating the availability of housing, 69% of respondents said it had gotten worse and 7% it improved. Of those who said the availability of housing was worse, 44% said it was much worse and 25% said it was somewhat worse. Sonoma County already needs 58,000...
by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Jul 25, 2021 | Generation Housing - In The News
I can assure Pete and all Press Democrat readers that the shortage of housing in the North Bay and the impact it has on the ability of business, agriculture, government, education and nonprofit organizations to attract and keep employees has been the No. 1 topic of...
