affordable housing

A controversial affordable housing project in San Luis Obispo survived the most recent effort to halt the project's current design plan. In a unanimous vote Tuesday night, the San Luis Obispo City Council denied an appeal submitted by neighbors that could have blocked the project before the council casts its final vote.

A more than century-old building in downtown San Luis Obispo has finished renovations and will continue to be a much-needed source of affordable housing, but in a more livable way.

San Luis Obispo County is asking for input on how to spend $15 million in federal funding. The County will hold several in-person and virtual workshops to gather community feedback.

A Central Coast nonprofit unveiled San Luis Obispo’s newest affordable housing facility. KCBX’s Amanda Wernik reports on site from Tuesday’s grand opening event.

Habitat for Humanity is building affordable homes in Paso Robles.

King City and a Los Angeles-based developer teamed up to get a grant that would allow them to build affordable housing for the city’s unhoused population. Now, the state housing department is investigating the developer because it has defaulted on some loans. KCBX’s Gabriela Fernandez spoke with CalMatters’ reporter Jeanne Kuang who’s been reporting on the investigation.

Some Nipomo residents are voicing concerns about a proposed affordable housing project in Nipomo. The developer says it's necessary to build more affordable housing in the area, but some oppose it because it would remove thousands of oak trees and potentially create other problems.

The Establishment's owners want it issued under the Mills Act, a tax incentive program for preserving and restoring historic properties.

The City of Grover Beach just made it easier for homeowners to build Accessory Dwelling Units, by providing pre-approved construction plans.

A local non-profit in Santa Barbara County has enlisted a robotic arm to help build affordable housing in Santa Barbara County.