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  • How San Francisco County’s Housing Market is Failing to Meet the Needs of Low-Income Families

    San Francisco County has the eighth largest shortfall of homes affordable to low-income families in California. Many of those families live in unhealthy or unsafe conditions, crowd multiple [...]

    June 5, 2014Archive, Resources
  • How San Mateo County’s Housing Market is Failing to Meet the Needs of Low-Income Families

    There are simply not enough homes in San Mateo County affordable to the low-income families who live there. Many of these families live in unhealthy or unsafe conditions, [...]

    June 5, 2014Archive, Resources
  • How Sacramento County’s Housing Market is Failing to Meet the Needs of Low-Income Families

    Sacramento County is seventh on the list of counties with the largest shortfalls of homes affordable to low income families in California. Many of those families live in [...]

    June 5, 2014Archive, Resources
  • How Orange County’s Housing Market is Failing to Meet the Needs of Low-Income Families

    Orange County has the third largest shortfall of homes affordable to low-income families in California. Many of those families live in unhealthy or unsafe conditions, crowd multiple people [...]

    June 5, 2014Archive, Resources
  • How Fresno County’s Housing Market is Failing to Meet the Needs of Low-Income Families

    Fresno County has the tenth largest shortfall of homes affordable to low-income families in California. Many of those families live in unhealthy or unsafe conditions, crowd multiple people [...]

    June 5, 2014Archive, Resources
  • How San Diego County’s Housing Market is Failing to Meet the Needs of Low-Income Families

    San Diego County has the second largest shortfall of homes affordable to low-income families in California. Many of those families live in unhealthy or unsafe conditions, crowd multiple [...]

    June 5, 2014Archive, Resources
  • How Los Angeles County’s Housing Market is Failing to Meet the Needs of Low-Income Families

    Los Angeles County has the largest shortfall of homes affordable to low-income families in California. Many of those families live in unhealthy or unsafe conditions, crowd multiple people [...]

    June 5, 2014Archive, Resources
  • How Alameda County’s Housing Market is Failing to Meet the Needs of Low-Income Families

    Alameda County has the fourth largest shortfall of homes affordable to low-income families in California. Many of those families live in unhealthy or unsafe conditions, crowd multiple people [...]

    June 5, 2014Archive, Resources
  • How Santa Clara County’s Housing Market is Failing to Meet the Needs of Low-Income Families

    Santa Clara County has the fifth largest shortfall of homes affordable to low-income families in California. Many of those families live in unhealthy or unsafe conditions, crowd multiple people [...]

    June 5, 2014Archive, Resources
  • California’s Housing Remains Unaffordable for Poorest Residents

    For years California’s housing market has been one of the most expensive in the country, and the economic downturn made houses even less affordable for the state’s poorest [...]

    June 2, 2014Archive, Media
  • Report: Affordable Housing Gap Getting Worse in Sacramento County

    A new report by two nonprofit groups indicates Sacramento County’s affordable housing supply has a considerable gap, and tools to close it are harder to find. According to [...]

    June 2, 2014Archive, Media
  • With Rents Up and Incomes Down, LA is Extremely Short on Affordable Housing

    Los Angeles County has the largest shortfall of homes affordable to low-income families in California,” begins a new report by the California Housing Partnership Corp., a non-profit org [...]

    May 30, 2014Archive, Media
  • L.A. County Has the Biggest Shortfall of Affordable Housing

    Los Angeles County’s stock of affordable housing for low- and extremely low-income families is short by nearly 500,000 homes, the highest shortfall of any county in the state, [...]

    May 29, 2014Archive, Media
  • Report: L.A. County Lacks Affordable Housing

    May 29, 2014Archive, Media
  • County’s Affordable Housing Stock Falls Short of Goal

    Los Angeles County’s stock of affordable housing for low- and extremely low-income families is short by nearly 500,000 homes, the highest shortfall of any county in the state, [...]

    May 29, 2014Archive, Media
  • Los Angeles Needs Half a Million More Affordable Housing Units

    California’s housing market has long been among the most expensive in the country, and the economic downturn has only made the situation worse. That’s one of the findings [...]

    May 29, 2014Archive, Media
  • LA Rents: County Faces Shortfall of 490,340 Affordable Homes, Most in State

    Los Angeles County is facing the largest shortfall of affordable housing in California – 490,340 homes – according to a new report from the California Housing Partnership Corporation, [...]

    May 29, 2014Archive, Media
  • Silicon Valley Waiters to Teachers Left Behind in Housing

    California’s Santa Clara County, the heart of Silicon Valley and home to two of the three most valuable companies in the world, has a shortage of almost 54,000 [...]

    May 28, 2014Archive, Media
  • Shortage of Affordable Housing is Dire in L.A. County, Advocates Say

    Advocates for low-income Californians called Wednesday for more homes with below-market rents, releasing a report that says Los Angeles County faces the greatest shortage of affordable housing in [...]

    May 28, 2014Archive, Media
  • County Remains Among Worst in State for Affordable Housing

    The California Housing Partnership Corporation has released a new report that ranks Orange County among the most difficult markets for low-income renters due to an unrelenting rise in [...]

    May 18, 2014Archive, Media
  • Executive Summary: Why Creating and Preserving Affordable Homes Near Transit Is a Highly Effective Climate Protection Strategy

    California is currently debating how to invest greenhouse gas (GHG) cap-and-trade auction proceeds so that they result in real, quantifiable and verifiable greenhouse gas reductions. A new analysis [...]

    May 5, 2014Archive, Resources
  • Why Creating and Preserving Affordable Homes Near Transit Is a Highly Effective Climate Protection Strategy

    California is currently debating how to invest greenhouse gas (GHG) cap-and trade auction proceeds so that they result in real, quantifiable and verifiable greenhouse gas reductions. A new analysis [...]

    May 5, 2014Archive, Resources
  • Renters’ Rebate Bill Passes Key Assembly Committee

    A bill to provide for a renters’ rebate for low-income California tenants passed a key committee earlier today. Co-sponsored by Tenants Together, the bill addresses a central demand [...]

    April 29, 2014Archive, Media
  • CA Transportation Choices Summit Tackles Policy Issues

    The California Transportation Choices Summit, held in Sacramento this week, was an opportunity for sustainable transportation and public health advocates to spend the day learning about current state [...]

    April 24, 2014Archive, Media