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A roundup of articles and posts from SV@Home’s main blog.

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Key policies, issues, and events where SV@Home is actively engaged.

SV@Home Publications

An archive of SV@Home’s past and most recent newsletters.

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Act: Take Action to Create Housing For All

Support Affordable Housing: Urge San Jose to Pass the Highest Feasible Commercial Linkage Fee!

Take Action to Support Housing Equity in San Jose's General Plan!

Housing Updates & COVID-19

What SV@Home is doing in response to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, and how you can help.

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August 19

Partner Events

Housing Town Hall with Senator Scott Wiener

Senator Scott Wiener is a hero to housing advocates across the state for his role in shepherding landmark legislation to end California’s severe housing shortage and affordability crisis, reduce…

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August 20

Partner Events

Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing in California: Prioritizing Fair Housing Goals in Planning for the State’s Housing Needs

Join the Terner Center for Housing Innovation for a virtual convening that will explore how California can meet its obligation to affirmatively further fair housing, with a focus on its Regional…

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August 20

Partner Events

SPUR Presents: A Rare Opportunity to Reform Prop. 13

Since its passage by voters in 1978, Prop. 13 has stifled revenue to cities by limiting how property taxes can increase and protecting both residential and commercial property from…

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Policy | Data | Research

Explore: find solutions to the housing crisis

Housing Topics

General information designed to promote a better understanding of housing-related issues, including homelessness, housing costs, and jobs/housing balance.

Cities & Public Agencies

Housing-related data, updates on housing policies, and actions taken in Santa Clara County’s 16 jurisdictions in response to the housing crisis.

Policy Solutions

A collection of strategies, solutions, and policies, along with SV@Home’s recommended actions aimed at alleviating the housing crisis.

Our Policy Roadmap

SV@Home’s guiding document, the Roadmap details the plan and strategies we employ to respond to Silicon Valley’s housing crisis.

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SV@HOME QUIZ

Test your housing IQ.

Which Building is Affordable vs. Market Rate?

Studio 819 in Mountain View is an affordable housing project with 13 studio units affordable to very low-income individuals and 35 to low-income individuals.

Affordable or Market Rate?