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Auburn Park

Project Details
Number of Units:
69
Total Project Cost:
$22.4 million
Year Opened:
2007
Affordability:
30-60% AMI
CHC Member Partners:
Affirmed Housing

Location(s)

5135 University Avenue
San Diego, CA, 92105
See map: Google Maps

Completed in fall 2007, Auburn Park is a 69-unit affordable family housing complex featuring studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments. CHC member Affirmed Housing Group partnered with the City of San Diego Redevelopment Agency (CCDC) to create this safe and resourceful environment for low-income families.

Pepperwood Apartments

Project Details
Number of Units:
230
Total Project Cost:
$43,633,009
Financing:
Citibank, Century Housing, Enterprise, and a nonprofit bond conduit from Housing Partnership Securities
Year Opened:
2007
Affordability:
16 units at 35% AMI, 86 units at 45% AMI, 128 units at 60% AMI
CHC Member Partners:
Century Housing
Citibank
Enterprise Social Investment Corporation
LINC Housing Corporation

Location(s)

Pepperwood Apartments
9055 Foothill Blvd
Rancho Cucamonga, CA, 91730
See map: Google Maps

CHC member organization, LINC is committed to creating and preserving housing that is affordable, environmentally sustainable, and a catalyst for community improvement. With their PepperWood Apartments, LINC has successfully completed an inspiring rehabilitation project in Southern California’s Rancho Cucamonga.

Ten Fifty B

Project Details
Number of Units:
229
Total Project Cost:
$90 million
Financing:
Affirmed purchased the 0.46 acre lot for $4.7 million. The Redevelopment Agency of the City of San Diego is contributing its largest single subsidy ever, in the sum of $34 million. US Bank will provide construction and permanent financing and Boston Capital Partners will act as the tax credit equity investor. The State of California Department of Housing and Community Development Multifamily Housing Program will provide additional financing. The San Diego Housing Commission has issued $48.5 million in tax-exempt housing revenue bonds. The project has also received an award of 4 percent Low Income Housing Tax Credits from California Tax Credit Allocation Committee in the amount of $38,301,830.
Year Opened:
2010
Affordability:
25-60% AMI
CHC Member Partners:
Affirmed Housing
California Department of Housing and Community Development
California Tax Credit Allocation Committee
Centre City Development Corporation
San Diego Housing Commission
U.S. Bank

Location(s)

Ten Fifty B
1050 B St
San Diego, CA, 92101
See map: Google Maps

For a detailed article on the project from Multi-Housing News visit: http://www.multihousingnews.com/multihousing/search/article_display.jsp?...

Sand Creek

Project Details
Number of Units:
60
Total Project Cost:
$14 million
Financing:
TCAC, USDA Rural Development ($1.8 million), HCD's HOME and Joe Serna Jr. Farm Worker Housing funds ($1 million)
Year Opened:
2006
Affordability:
30-60% AMI, one third of units reserved for farm worker families
CHC Member Partners:
California Department of Housing and Community Development
California Tax Credit Allocation Committee
Enterprise Social Investment Corporation
National Farm Workers Service Center Inc.

Location(s)

Sand Creek
41020 Road 124
Orosi, CA, 93647
See map: Google Maps

With their Sand Creek development, Self-Help Enterprises is addressing the tremendous need of an unincorporated farm worker community in Tulare County which has one of the highest rates of poverty in California. 

San Clemente Place

Project Details
Number of Units:
79
Financing:
Citibank, National Equity Fund, Marin County Housing Authority, California Multifamily Housing Program, Marin Community Foundation, County of Marin HOME and CDBG Programs, Tamalpais Pacific, Town of Corte Madera
Year Opened:
2007
Affordability:
20% AMI to 60% AMI
CHC Member Partners:
California Debt Limit Allocation Committee
California Department of Housing and Community Development
California Tax Credit Allocation Committee
Citibank
EAH Housing
National Equity Fund (NEF)

Location(s)

San Clemente Place
33 San Clemente Drive
Corte Madera, CA, 94925
See map: Google Maps

Opening later this month in Marin County, San Clemente Place is a 79-unit affordable apartment development that will showcase the commitment of CHC Member EAH Housing  to sustainable development practices in close proximity to jobs, shopping, parks, schools and transportation.  This development required the assembly of a former lumberyard and adjoining commercial us

Granite Court

Project Details
Number of Units:
71
Affordability:
30-60% AMI

Location(s)

Granite Court
2853 Kelvin Ave.
Irvine, CA, 92614
See map: Google Maps

Chestnut Linden Court Apartments

Project Details
Number of Units:
151 Affordable/167 Total
Total Project Cost:
$39,700,000
Financing:
HOPE VI $12,705,010, Wells Fargo Bank $14,469,069 (First Mortgage), Alliant Capital $20,215,027 (Tax Credit Equity), City of Oakland $6,200,000, CalHFA $1,300,000 (HELP Loan), Affordable Housing Program Loan $604,000, OHA Local Funds $1,695,000
Year Opened:
2003
CHC Member Partners:
BRIDGE Housing Corporation
California Housing Finance Agency
David Baker and Partners Architects
Federal Home Loan Bank
Low-Income Investment Fund
The John Stewart Company
Wells Fargo Bank

Location(s)

Chestnut Linden Court Apartments
1060 West Grand Avenue
Oakland, CA, 94607
See map: Google Maps

Laurel Crest Apartment Homes

Laurel Crest Apartment Homes
Project Details
Number of Units:
72
Total Project Cost:
$29,200,000
Financing:
U.S. Bank $8.9 million (construction loan) and $2.1 (permanent financing), Enterprise Social Investment Corporation $7.65MM (tax credit equity), The City of Lancaster Redevelopment Agency $3.5 million (HOME Investment Partnership Program Funds) and $8 million (multifamily housing revenue bonds), HCD's Multifamily Housing Program $4 million, donated land worth $475,000, 4% tax-credit for energy-related construction expenses, funding through the Green Communities Initiative and rebates from the California Energy Commission's Emerging Renewables Program
Year Opened:
2007
Affordability:
40-60% AMI
CHC Member Partners:
Enterprise Social Investment Corporation
Jamboree Housing Corporation
U.S. Bank

Location(s)

Laurel Crest Apartment Homes
Beech Ave & W Ivesbrook St
Lancaster, CA, 93534
See map: Google Maps

Jamboree Housing’s Laurel Crest Apartment Homes opens this month as one of Los Angeles County’s premier green, affordable housing developments. Marketed to families earning between 40% and 60% of the area median income, rents range from $586 to $1,035 per month. With a density of 26.5 units to the acre, Laurel Crest consists of (36) 2 bedroom units and (36) 3 bedroom units, with carports and 127 parking spaces.

El Paseo Studios

El Paseo Studios
Project Details
Number of Units:
98
Total Project Cost:
$15,000,000
Year Opened:
2003
Affordability:
10 units extremely low, 88 units very low income
CHC Member Partners:
City of San Jose

Location(s)

El Paseo Studios
4980 Hamilton Avenue
San Jose, CA, 95130
See map: Google Maps

The City of San Jose Housing Department is one of the primary lenders for the construction of this 98-unit SRO development in San Jose. The project is flanked by Westgate Shopping Center to the north and the Saratoga Shopping and Theatre Complex to the south and is located near a major transit hub. 

SOLARA Village

Project Details
Number of Units:
56
Total Project Cost:
$16,330,000
Financing:
City of Poway $ 775,000 (soft loan), San Diego County HOME $1,000,000 (soft loan), Union Bank of California $2,370,000 (Loan), National Equity Fund $208,000 (Business Tax Credits) and $11,266,000 (9% LIH Tax Credits), CEC’s ERP $409,000 (Solar Rebate), Deferred Developer Fee $150,000, Misc. Reimb / Interest $152,000
Year Opened:
2007
Affordability:
30-60% AMI
CHC Member Partners:
City of Poway
Union Bank of California

Location(s)

SOLARA Village
13414 Community Road
Poway, CA, 92064
See map: Google Maps

Completed in March 2007, Community HousingWorks’ SOLARA Affordable Housing Village sets a new and exciting standard in the energy efficiency in multi-family development. Sited along a major transit artery in North County San Diego, the project is adjacent to existing market rate rental housing and a growing commercial center. SOLARA shares a 425 foot boarder with the Rattlesnake Creek Floodway natural greenbelt and is within walking distance from a community park.

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