Developer: The Core Companies Housing Trust Loan: $1,500,000 Predevelopment Units: 220 Population Served: Families earning 30% to 70% AMI Congratulations to The Core Companies on closing predevelopment financing for Gateway Tower, a future 220-home, 100% affordable housing community in the SoFA area…
Success Stories
Home Is Where Opportunity Begins
February 13, 2026
For Pastor Micaiah Irmler and his family, the journey to homeownership began with uncertainty and a leap of faith. In 2011, their rental home was headed into foreclosure, and the…
Success Stories
How Homeownership Created Stability, Belonging, and a Stronger Community
February 13, 2026
For years, Renee and Jason Ridgway dreamed of owning a home in the Bay Area, but the path seemed impossible. After the 2008 housing crash, they faced skyrocketing rents, job…
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Home Is Where the Heart Stays
February 13, 2026
Anna always dreamed of staying close to her family in San Jose, where her parents—immigrants from Mexico—bought their home in 1976. Back then, San Jose still carried the soul of…
Success Stories
Building Housing Stability Through Patient Capital and Partnership
February 5, 2026
How an acquisition loan helped Mainline North deliver affordable homes and peace of mind for residents When Pete moved into his apartment at Mainline North in Santa Clara, he didn’t…
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Building Disability-Forward Housing Through Partnership
February 3, 2026
How The Kelsey Civic Center translates inclusive design and mission-aligned capital into stable housing and community When Gladis moved into The Kelsey Civic Center in downtown San Francisco, it marked…
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Expanding Access to Homeownership by Bridging the Gap: Therese’s Journey
January 16, 2026
When Therese began her home-buying journey in 2019, owning a home felt far out of reach. Rising rents, housing instability, and the responsibilities of raising four children as a single…
Just Funded
Just Funded: Lazuli Landing, Alameda County
January 15, 2026
Developer: MidPen HousingHousing Trust Loan: $2,887,000 Construction-to-Permanent LoanUnits: 81 Affordable HomesPopulation Served: Families and Intellectually Developmentally Disabled Households Congratulations to our partner, MidPen Housing, on closing construction-to-permanent financing for Lazuli…
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From Uncertainty to Home – Rebecca’s New Beginning and the Power of Partnerships
December 18, 2025
Across California, the housing crisis continues to put families at risk of displacement and homelessness. In Santa Clara County, families with children make up a significant share of the unhoused…
Just Funded
Just Funded: Power Inn, Unincorporated Sacramento County
December 17, 2025
Developer: Resources for Community DevelopmentHousing Trust Loan: $1,650,000 Acquisition LoanUnits: 73 Affordable HomesPopulation Served: Families and Individuals Congratulations to our partner, Resources for Community Development (RCD), on closing acquisition financing…