It was only last month Housing Trust announced LinkedIn’s $10 million investment in affordable housing in Mountain View using TECH Fund – joining original backers Cisco Foundation, Sobrato Family Foundation and the David and Lucile Packard Foundation.
![La Avenida Avenue rendering](https://housingtrustsv.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/la-avenida.lowres-350x350.jpg)
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Press Releases, Updates
More affordable housing coming to Mountain View thanks to TECH Fund
January 18, 2018![More affordable housing coming to Mountain View thanks to TECH Fund](https://housingtrustsv.org/wp-content/themes/housingtrust3.0/img/featured-placeholder.png)
Housing Trust Silicon Valley, a nonprofit community loan fund based in San Jose, has announced LinkedIn’s $10 million investment in TECH Fund has already been used to assist in the construction…
![La Avenida rendering](https://housingtrustsv.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/la-avenida.lowres-1-350x350.jpg)
Newly Funded, Updates
Eden Housing Brings More Affordable Housing Opportunities to Mountain View
January 11, 2018![La Avenida rendering](https://housingtrustsv.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/la-avenida.lowres-1.jpg)
A $9.7 million acquisition loan was made to Eden Housing for a project on 1100 La Avenida Avenue in Mountain View, with the goal of creating a 100% affordable housing development consisting of 93 apartments – all of which are intended for residents who make 60% or below area median income.
![Second Street Studios - Dec. 18, 2017](https://housingtrustsv.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/second-street-3-350x350.jpg)
Updates
Construction Racing Along At Second Street
December 22, 2017![Second Street Studios - Dec. 18, 2017](https://housingtrustsv.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/second-street-3.jpg)
On Dec. 6th we got to visit First Community Housing’s newest development that Housing Trust provided predevelopment funding towards and watched the fascinating, Lego brick-like construction of the 134 home project.
![TECH Fund logo](https://housingtrustsv.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/TECH-Fund-header-1-350x350.jpg)
Press Releases, Updates
LinkedIn Invests $10 million in TECH Fund
December 22, 2017![TECH Fund logo](https://housingtrustsv.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/TECH-Fund-header-1.jpg)
LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network based in Silicon Valley, has invested $10 million in TECH Fund, an initiative of Housing Trust Silicon Valley to get more high-tech organizations, large employers and philanthropists involved with creating affordable housing in the Bay Area.
![LinkedIn Commits to Affordable Housing in Mountain View W/ $10M Investment in TECH Fund](https://housingtrustsv.org/wp-content/themes/housingtrust3.0/img/featured-placeholder.png)
Success Stories
LinkedIn Commits to Affordable Housing in Mountain View W/ $10M Investment in TECH Fund
December 5, 2017![LinkedIn Commits to Affordable Housing in Mountain View W/ $10M Investment in TECH Fund](https://housingtrustsv.org/wp-content/themes/housingtrust3.0/img/featured-placeholder.png)
LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network based in Silicon Valley, has invested $10 million in TECH Fund, an initiative of Housing Trust Silicon Valley to get more high-tech organizations, large employers and philanthropists involved with creating affordable housing in the Bay Area.
![Chestnut Square Project Rendering](https://housingtrustsv.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Chestnut-Square.Sunflower-350x350.jpg)
Newly Funded
Pre-Development Loan to Midpen for Livermore
December 5, 2017![Chestnut Square Project Rendering](https://housingtrustsv.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Chestnut-Square.Sunflower.jpg)
In the East Bay, a $2 million loan to MidPen Housing’s supports pre-development costs for Chestnut Square, located at Chestnut Street in Livermore. MidPen was chosen by the City of Livermore to be the master developer of a 4.31 acre city-owned site with the ultimate goal of a 158 unit mixed income residential community.
![Site at Chestnut Square](https://housingtrustsv.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/chestnut-square-sign-350x350.jpg)
Newly Funded
Palo Alto Housing Purchases Mountain View Site
December 5, 2017![Site at Chestnut Square](https://housingtrustsv.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/chestnut-square-sign.jpg)
$8.1 million was loaned to Palo Alto Housing to purchase a site at 950 W. El Camino Real in Mountain View. PAH intends to demolish the existing, underutilized structure to develop and operate a 70 unit 100% affordable housing complex.
![Water Street rendering](https://housingtrustsv.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/water-street-gif-350x350.gif)
Newly Funded, Updates
Santa Cruz, Stockton Committing to More Affordable Housing
October 30, 2017![Water Street rendering](https://housingtrustsv.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/water-street-gif-scaled.gif)
Housing Trust recently closed two loans that afforded us the opportunity to offer support in our wider region and to do so in partnership with collaborative partners. A loan of…
![On the House](https://housingtrustsv.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/OTH-2018-2-350x350.jpg)
Updates
Thank You for Making ‘On the House’ 2017 a Success!
October 26, 2017![On the House](https://housingtrustsv.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/OTH-2018-2-scaled.jpg)
It was wonderful to see all who joined us at SP2 Communal Bar + Restaurant to enjoy food and drinks and spend an evening networking while celebrating another year of creating affordable housing opportunities in Silicon Valley!