When Lana came to the United States from Vietnam four years ago, everything felt new. She had left her beloved homeland and a good job in global shipping to build…
Success Stories
Staff Spotlight
July 25, 2023
Jesus Magaña brings a deep understanding of the power and impact of affordable housing to his work at Housing Trust Silicon Valley. As the Finance Manager, he holds seven years…
Updates
In the Media: Nellie Hannon Gateway
July 12, 2023
We’re proud to share that Nellie Hannon Gateway, Resources for Community Development‘s new affordable housing project we helped fund with an acquisition loan, is named after a notable Emeryville citizen….
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Nellie Hannon Gateway Groundbreaking
June 30, 2023
A new, 100% affordable housing development with 90 units just broke ground in the City of Emeryville. Take a behind-the-scenes look at the groundbreaking, hosted by mission-driven developer Resources for…
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Read All About it! The latest Housing Trust News is Live!
June 30, 2023
Our June Housing Trust Newsletter is hot off the press: https://conta.cc/3NsEeml! Learn about our newly funded projects, meet a new neighbor, and read about Crystal and Luis’ journey to homeownership…
Success Stories
Empowered by Home: Family of Five Finds Joy in New Gilroy Home
June 28, 2023
Every morning, Crystal goes out to the backyard to play with her kids and enjoy the extra space that their new Gilroy home provides. With the help of the Empower…
Success Stories
Vela Apartments Transforms Lives in San José’s Mayfair Community
May 31, 2023
Diane, Frances, and Kimberly have long considered San José their home. But each fell upon hard times and were unhoused for several years before finding a place to call home….
Success Stories
Empowered by Home: Twentysomething Homebuyers Purchase Their First Home with $193,500 in Down Payment Assistance!
May 31, 2023
Eric grew up in Redwood City, and Amy lived in San Francisco before they met as students at San José State University. As they envisioned their future together, skyrocketing interest…
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Golden State Acquisition Fund Celebrates a Decade of Success
May 25, 2023
10,000 affordable homes created in 10 years! That’s the impact a strong network of CDFIs, including Low Income Investment Fund, have had on California! Watch as our Housing Trust CEO…
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Affordable Housing Finance 101
May 9, 2023
How does affordable housing financing work? What is the difference between Measure A, TECH Fund, and the Apple Affordable Housing Fund? On May 24 at our Affordable Housing Finance 101…