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Longmont Development Combines Family Housing and Childcare

Source: Affordable Housing Finance; Author: Aly J. Yale Ascent at Hover Crossing features an early education center for children between the ages of 1 and 6. (Matthew Staver) A new affordable housing community in Longmont, Colorado, is helping families solve two challenges at once: finding an affordable […]

County and Partners to Bring More Affordable Housing to City of Santa Clara

Unique collaboration will transform a former motel on El Camino Real into 120 units of affordable housing Source: County of Santa Clara The County of Santa Clara and partners celebrated the groundbreaking on Tuesday of Clara Gardens, a new development that will bring 120 units of affordable […]

San Mateo County awards $24M for 459 affordable homes

Full Source: SM The Daily Journal By: Ana Mata  Affordable Housing Fund awarded to 6 previously approved developments The Board of Supervisors committed more than $24 million to the construction of affordable housing developments that could help yield 459 units throughout San Mateo County. The awards, which ranged from […]

Join VMWP’s Karen Murray and the WDC at Book Society with Ellen Baker

  WDC at Book Society– Evening of Conversation with Ellen Barker By Libby Seifel/Women's Development Collaborative Overview Explore Ellen's journey as an author and her novel of resilience, Still Needs Work, inspired by her life in Silicon Valley and Kansas City. WDC at Book Society with Ellen Barker Wednesday September 23, […]

Join VMWP and AIA East Bay: Timber Senior Apartments Design Tour

Timber Senior Apartments Design Tour (1 LU|HSW) Join us for a tour of the recently completed Timber Senior Apartments in Newark.   About the Project Timber Senior Apartments is a 79 unit affordable apartment community for an area transitioning from legacy light industrial to housing. The site is bordered […]

2026 Affordable Housing Finance “AHF” Readers’ Choice Awards Finalists includes Ascent at Hover Crossing

By Donna Kimura, Christine Serlin, Aly J. Yale Full Source: Affordable Housing Finance  It takes years, even decades, for a seedling to grow into a towering tree. Its roots have to take hold, it must weather storms, and it needs care to reach maturity. Affordable housing developments follow a similar […]

More Housing Now: Prop 123 Funds to Support 11 New Affordable Housing Developments Across Colorado including Sugar Commons

Full Source: Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) DENVER – Today, Gov. Jared Polis, the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), and Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) announced the selection of 11 new housing developments that will receive funding […]

California sues Half Moon Bay over housing element compliance

Source: The Daily Journal; Author: Holly Rusch The state of California is suing Half Moon Bay over the city being out of compliance with housing law and failing to get its housing element approved, the governor’s office said in a July 16 press release. The lawsuit, which […]

A Bay Area town says it needs housing. So why is this lot empty?

Full Source: SF Gate By: Angela Swartz Gov. Gavin Newsom blasted this Bay Area city — its housing fight isn't over A home and community center next to the vacant 555 Kelly Ave. lot in Half Moon Bay, Calif., on June 1, 2026. Large trees, green and magenta foliage, […]

Casa Canal Wins 2026 PCBC Gold Nugget Merit Award Best Renovated/Restored/Adaptive Reuse Residential Project

We are proud to share that Eden Housing's Casa Canal has received an Award of Merit for Best Renovated, Restored or Adaptive Reuse Residential Project for 2026, recognized for architectural design, innovation, and community impact! We are honored to be chosen by PCBC from an […]

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