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San Diego Union Tribune: San Diego issues $54M in bonds to boost affordable housing
Aiming to boost San Diego’s scarce supply of subsidized housing for low-income residents, the City Council issued $54 million in…
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NOVOCO: NCSHA’s Recommended Practices for LIHTC Administration
The National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA) today released its updated and revised “Recommended Practices in Housing Credit Administration” (RPs). Although…
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Bloomberg: Rent for the Poor Really Is Too High
Are poor Americans doing better than they used to, or worse? It’s hard to know, because so many important things…
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Mercury News: Affordable housing in California takes hit under GOP tax plan
The new Republican tax overhaul will likely chop plans for thousands of new affordable homes in California and further squeeze low-income…
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Patch: Marin Officials Approve Affordable Housing Proposal
Marin County officials are encouraging renting rooms in existing residence to help provide affordable housing. The Board of Supervisors voted…
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PPIC: High Housing Costs Hurt College Affordability
A majority of Californians say affordability is a problem in the state’s public colleges and universities, according to the PPIC…
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DS News: Fannie Offers $10M for Affordable Housing Solutions
Fannie Mae is offering $10 million for solutions to the country’s affordable housing issues. The government-sponsored enterprise issued its Sustainable Communities…
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Affordable Housing Finance: Republicans Pass Sweeping Tax Reform
The first tax system overhaul in over three decades is expected to head to President Donald Trump’s desk today. Senate…
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Daily Democrat: California housing crisis drives people to live in their RVs
Robert Ramirez lives in an old RV, parked curbside in an industrial section of town. He knows one day soon…
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Mercury: New, $1 billion program will bring rooftop solar to California renters
Over the next decade, roughly 150,000 low-income renters in California will see their apartment buildings outfitted with solar panels —…