October 21, 2019
Los Angeles Times: How lawmakers are upending the California lifestyle to fight a housing shortage
When California lawmakers tried earlier this year to force local governments to allow four or more homes on land zoned for…
Read MoreOctober 10, 2019
Habitat for Humanity California applauds Gov. Gavin Newsom for signing housing affordability legislation into law.
Read the Governor’s press release. Habitat California joins other housing advocates in celebrating the enactment of numerous housing bills to optimize…
Read MoreSeptember 19, 2019
Cal Matters: Newsom wanted to go bold on housing. Have he and lawmakers delivered so far?
On the campaign trail and after taking office, Gov. Gavin Newsom promised bold action to confront the issue he called California’s…
Read MoreSeptember 17, 2019
Sacramento Bee: California wants you to build a ‘granny flat’ in your garage or backyard. Here’s why
They used to be called granny flats. Now, they’re billed as a secret element to solving California’s housing crisis. Striving for…
Read MoreSeptember 17, 2019
VC Star: California housing legislation seeks to make it easier to build accessory dwelling units
Heriberto Aguirre was living with his wife and two daughters in his mother-in-law’s house in Oxnard when he decided the young…
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September 10, 2019
Veteran Repair Program – Jim & Deanna – Orange County
Through the Habitat Hand-Up Home Repair program, Habitat for Humanity Orange County was able to help U.S. Army veteran Jim Torres…
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