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BAHFA Helps Community Land Trusts Preserve Affordable Homes

News Story

Two loans recently made by the Bay Area Housing Finance Authority (BAHFA) to community land trusts will preserve 34 affordable homes in San Francisco and San Jose, ensuring stable housing for people

The Bay Area Housing Finance Authority: Major Achievements and a Look Ahead

News Story

The Bay Area Housing Finance Authority (BAHFA) was established by the California State Legislature in 2019 with the goal of finding better solutions for the Bay Area’s affordable housing needs. Since

BAHFA Closes First Priority Sites Pilot Loan

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The Bay Area Housing Finance Authority (BAHFA) in late September closed the first loan through its Priority Sites Pilot Program, issuing $3 million in permanent financing for the East Bay Asian Local

BayREN is Launching the EASE Home Program to Replace Single Family Home+

News Story

BayREN’s Single Family Home+ Program has been supporting the Bay Area since 2013 through rebates and educational resources focused on home energy efficiency and electrification upgrades. While the

ABAG, BAHFA Leaders Issue Statement on Withdrawal of Housing Bond Measure from November Ballot

News Release

Bay Area Housing Finance Authority (BAHFA) Chair Alfredo Pedroza and Belia Ramos, president of the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG)’s Executive Board today issued a joint statement following

ABAG President Belia Ramos, Bay Area Contingent Explore Mixed-Income Housing in Vienna

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Written by ABAG President Belia Ramos Over 6 days, I had the opportunity to dive deep into the social and political constructs of Vienna’s social housing system. One hundred years ago, Vienna was

BAHFA to Place $20 Billion Affordable Housing Bond Measure on November Ballot

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The Bay Area Housing Finance Authority (BAHFA) today adopted a resolution to place a general obligation bond measure on the November 5 general election ballot in each of the nine Bay Area counties to

New Research Finds Bay Area Needs $9.7 Billion to 'Unlock' 40,000 Affordable Homes in Predevelopment Pipeline

News Release

Enterprise Community Partners (Enterprise) and the Bay Area Housing Finance Authority (BAHFA) today released the Bay Area Affordable Housing Pipeline 2024 Report, which analyzes affordable housing

State HCD Announces Fair Housing Survey

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As part of the California Department of Housing and Community Development's effort to update the fair housing plan, the agency is conducting a Community Needs Assessment survey to establish community

Kickoff: Bay Area Eviction & Legal Services Study

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Protecting vulnerable tenants is one of the three core goals of the Bay Area Housing Finance Authority (BAHFA). Evictions and the effects of evictions are known to have negative health and wellness

Documents

Upcoming Public Meetings Related to 2024 Bay Area Housing Bond
Updated-Matrix-of-Public-Meetings-March-2024.pdf (126.14 KB)
2024 Bay Area Regional Housing Bond: Housing to Solve Homelessness
Housing_Bond_Housing_Solve_Homelessness.pdf (105.74 KB)
2024 Bay Area Regional Housing Bond: Affordable Housing Production
Housing_Bond_Affordable_Housing_Production.pdf (107.53 KB)
About the Doorway Housing Portal
ABAG-MTC_Bay_Area_Housing_Doorway-Pilot_Fact_Sheet.pdf (238.46 KB)