Housing Affordability

  • Headwinds Forecast for Sonoma County Economy

    Headwinds Forecast for Sonoma County Economy

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    Share with FriendsThe economy of Sonoma County was the talk as hundreds turned out for the annual State of Sonoma County breakfast.  And, with national trends turning downward, the forecast […]

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  • Deal Saves Santa Rosa Affordable Housing

    Deal Saves Santa Rosa Affordable Housing

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    Share with FriendsIn Sonoma County’s increasingly out-of-reach home market, the recent purchase of an affordable housing complex will keep dozens of Rincon Valley residents in their homes. Karl Van Amburg […]

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  • Habitat to Launch Homebuilding Factory

    Habitat to Launch Homebuilding Factory

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    Share with FriendsIn a bold move, Habitat for Humanity of Sonoma County plans to launch a Santa Rosa factory this spring to manufacture prefab components for homes. As Karl Van […]

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  • Veteran’s Tiny Home Village Dedicated

    Veteran’s Tiny Home Village Dedicated

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    Share with FriendsA caring community came out in force today, to dedicate the much anticipated Veteran’s Village Tiny Home project in Santa Rosa. As Karl Van Amburg reports, the 14 […]

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  • Live at Veteran’s Tiny Home Village Dedication

    Live at Veteran’s Tiny Home Village Dedication

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  • SMART Property to Boost Housing

    SMART Property to Boost Housing

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    Share with FriendsAs part of a huge push to revitalize downtown Santa Rosa, a 5 acre parcel near Railroad Square will be developed into high density housing. Backers say the […]

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  • Veteran’s Village Healing Garden

    Veteran’s Village Healing Garden

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    Share with FriendsIn a big show of community spirit, dozens of volunteers lent a hand to create a healing garden at Santa Rosa’s soon-to-open Veteran’s Village project. As Karl Van […]

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  • Live on Giving Tuesday at Redwood Gospel Mission

    Live on Giving Tuesday at Redwood Gospel Mission

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    Share with Friends             On Giving Tuesday, we talk with Chris Keys of the Redwood Gospel Mission about ways to pitch in across Sonoma County, […]

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  • Armory Shelter Opens for the Winter

    Armory Shelter Opens for the Winter

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    Share with FriendsAs winter rains arrive, another safe harbor has opened for Sonoma County’s homeless population. The National Guard Armory will provide overnight shelter for 100 or more people. Karl […]

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  • Veterans’ Tiny Homes Nearing Completion

    Veterans’ Tiny Homes Nearing Completion

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    Share with Friends A unique collaboration of government and private industry is turning an empty Santa Rosa field, into a supportive housing community for homeless vets.  As Karl Van Amburg […]

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  • Measures in a Minute – Santa Rosa Measure N

    Measures in a Minute – Santa Rosa Measure N

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    Share with FriendsWill Santa Rosa voters approve a new tax to support affordable housing?  That’s the question posed by Measure N, a ballot measure to be decided on November 6th. […]

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  • New Teachers Priced Out

    New Teachers Priced Out

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    Share with FriendsIn the face of skyrocketing housing costs, Sonoma County is struggling to find ways to attract and keep quality teachers. One plan being proposed, is to build subsidized housing […]

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