The Truth About Affordable Housing
When most people hear the term “affordable housing” they may picture low-quality, destitute developments that are a drain on local communities. However, nothing…
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A New Self-Contained Power Grid Community Coming to Lancaster
In 2020, WHA was approached by BRIDGE Housing to partner on an RFP in the city of Lancaster, CA. The site, known as…
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,…
Shipping Container Architecture – Part II
Three years ago, I traveled to Copenhagen, Denmark to study affordable student housing made from shipping containers, where I worked with CPH Containers…
Sharing is Caring
In an age where the price to own or rent a home is high, people are looking for ways to keep costs down.…