ABAG and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) today issued a detailed new report, entitled
Affordable Housing
News and Stories
Marin County Affordable Housing Project Gets Approval Under SB35 Rule
The first development proposal submitted to Marin County under a new state law intended to streamline certain types of housing developments to address California’s severe housing shortage and affor
Equitable Housing Focus of Bay Area Metro Talks Series
The Bay Area's affordable housing crisis will be the su
Affordable Housing Boosted by BayREN Energy-Savings Program
Bay Area multifamily housing affordability issues have been eased for some through BayREN's multi-family energy rebate program – known as BAMBE.
MTC Offers Cities, Counties Big Carrot to Spur Affordable Housing
Taking a bold step to ease the Bay Area's persistent shortage of affordable housing, MTC last week established a $76 million grant program known as the Housing Incentive Pool, or HIP for short, to
Workforce and Affordable Housing Opportunities on Public Lands
Transit-Oriented Development
High-Profile CASA Initiative Tackles Region's Housing Crisis
CASA brings together 46 leaders from across the Bay Area to build an actionable political consensus around increasing housing production at all levels of affordability, preserving existing affordab
Good News on Expanding Financing Options for In-Law Units
In response to the passage of land use: zoning legislation (SB 1069 Wieckowski) on accessory dwelling units (ADU) or in-law units, the California Housing Finance Agency recently announced that it h
Housing Action Agenda Approved on March 17, 2016
The ABAG Executive Board unanimously approved the Housing Action Agenda on March 17, 2016.
Successful Housing Forum - Sat, Feb 20th
ABAG and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC), jointly sponsored "Calling the Bay Area Home: Tackling the Affordable Housing and Displacement Challenge," held on Saturday, February 20,