July 13, 2020
San Francisco Chronicle: California, have enough faith to let us build homes
Faith groups have long recognized the profound need for safe, decent and affordable housing in our communities. In the Bay Area,…
Read MoreJune 23, 2020
Terner Center: Four Tools for Stimulating Economic Recovery Through New Homebuilding
High housing prices threaten California’s future. Today, over three million California renters spend more than 30% of their income on rent,…
Read MoreJune 18, 2020
San Jose Spotlight: Habitat for Humanity to build 308 new shelter beds in San Jose
San Jose is about to get more than 300 new interim shelter beds in modular housing units, built by Habitat for…
Read MoreJune 15, 2020
CalMatters: We’re experiencing ‘emergency inflation’ on some issues – if everything is a crisis, then nothing is
When we use crisis frames on issues that require long-term policy shifts, they can paralyze us, leading to thinking that the…
Read MoreJune 15, 2020
Mortgage Professional America: What will the housing market look like after COVID-19
A recent study by Apartment List found that a significant share of Americans – three in 10 at last count –…
Read MoreJune 6, 2020
CalMatters: Here’s how California can ignite an engine of affordable homebuilding
We must follow the example set by Habitat’s volunteer-in-chief, President Jimmy Carter, and champion the oft-neglected role of affordable homeownership. Promoting…
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