Featured Article | April 9, 2025
Shortage of Affordable Rental Homes: Who Pays the Price?
California has a severe shortage of affordable and available rental homes for extremely low-income (ELI) renters —a deficit of nearly 1 million units. According to a recent report, the Gap, from the National Low Income Housing Coalition, only 24 affordable homes are available for every 100 ELI renter households in the state. And according to […]
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April 3, 2018
Cupertino Courier: Community reacts to developer’s plan for old Vallco mall
Khalida Sarwari of the Cupertino Courier talked to Silicon Valley at Home (SV@Home) Deputy Director Pilar…
April 3, 2018
Silicon Valley Business Journal: What people are saying about Vallco, Silicon Valley’s first project to tap new housing streamlining law
Silicon Valley Business Journal reporter Janice Bitters interviewed Silicon Valley at Home’s (SV@Home) Deputy Director Pilar Lorenzana…
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San Jose Mercury News: Developer tries to fast-track housing at Vallco Mall under new state law
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Palo Alto Weekly: Palo Alto Sets Sights on Affordable Housing
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March 19, 2018
3-19-18 Newsletter
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March 16, 2018
Cupertino Hosts Community Meeting on Vallco Mall
On Tuesday, March 15th, Opticos, the consultant for the City of Cupertino’s Vallco Special Area…
March 16, 2018
San Jose City Council Takes Action on Evergreen Senior Homes Initiative
On March 6th, the San Jose City Council took action to place the Evergreen Senior…
March 16, 2018
Palo Alto Planning and Transportation Commission Votes Against Affordable Housing Overlay
On a 4-3 vote on March 14th, the Palo Alto Planning and Transportation Committee (PTC)…
March 16, 2018
San Jose Leaders Consider Changes to Housing Authority
On Tuesday, March 13th, the San Jose City Council, acting in the capacity of the…