We All Could Use a Bonus – The California Density Bonus Law
It’s no surprise that California has the worst housing affordability crisis in its history. I’ve written before about the significant increase in housing…
Category: Affordable Housing
Filling a Gap with ADUs
While California’s affordable housing crisis groans on with no clear resolution, ADU’s (Accessory Dwelling Units) continue to gain traction as a potential solution…
A Sanctuary for Veterans
They bravely protected us — now, they need a hand-up to adjust to civilian life. Some veterans suffer from PTSD, some are disabled,…
A Window into a Mural
Recently completed in March of 2021, Las Ventanas is a 102-unit affordable housing, mixed-use podium building by AMCAL Multi-Housing, located in the heart…
Ending Homelessness Part 2
“When you’re sick of people talking about it, that means people are just starting to get it.” – Mike Carmen, Director of Workforce…
That White Picket Fence
Picture that white picket fence with the little path leading to the front porch, 2.5 kids and a cute golden retriever – BEEP,…
Big Problems – Big Numbers – Big Opportunities
California has been in a housing crisis for several decades. State lawmakers have realized that local governments play a key role in the…