Perry: Don't rob Peter to pay Paul - San Jose Spotlight
Permanent affordable housing is crucial for addressing homelessness effectively.
Interim solutions are essential in the short term, but long-term progress requires a combination of permanent affordable housing and prevention measures. [ more ]
Home sale prices from Santa Clara and The Peninsula, April 7, 2024
Residential transactions in Santa Clara and The Peninsula reported with property details like price, built year, square footage, bedrooms, and bathrooms.
Readers are advised that occasional inaccuracies may exist due to atypical sales or special circumstances and can contact for clarifications. [ more ]
San Jose adopts anti-gentrification' policy to set aside affordable apartments for locals
San Jose City Council approved a tenant preference policy to protect low-income tenants from displacement.
The policy reserves 20% of affordable apartments for lower-income applicants in high-displacement areas and 15% for those within the same City Council district. [ more ]
'San Francisco can't do this alone': SF housing group says securing dollars is biggest obstacle
A group of some two dozen affordable housing experts and housing advocates presented findings from their report on affordable housing to the Planning Commission on Thursday, with a single overriding message: San Francisco needs more outside money to reach its housing goals.