San Jose hands off troubled former motel to housing authority for permanent apartments - Local News Matters

Pierce County Housing Authority Acquires 56-Unit Hidden Firs Apartment Complex in Tacoma for $10.35MM - The Registry

(Editor’s Note: Pierce County public records show the sales price was $10.35 million, or approximately $184,821 per unit.) Tacoma, Wash. (April 4, 2025) – In an effort to preserve affordable housing in Pierce County, the Pierce County Housing Authority (PCHA) has acquired Hidden Firs, a 56-unit apartment community at 15008 A Street South in Tacoma, Washington. Kidder Mathews brokers Austin Kelley and Ted Sipila represented PCHA in the off-market…

New Affordable Housing Project on The Alameda in San Jose

A new affordable housing project takes shape near Downtown, offering a beacon of hope amid the city’s ongoing housing challenges. As reported by The Mercury News, this development is more than just a collection of apartments—it’s a bold move to make San Jose a more inclusive, thriving place to live. What sets this project apart is its use of advanced construction techniques, which could pave the way for faster, more cost-effective housing soluti…

San Jose hands off troubled former motel to housing authority for permanent apartments - Local News Matters

San Jose is transferring ownership of a former motel rife with issues to the Santa Clara County Housing Authority, with plans to convert it from temporary homeless housing to permanent apartments.The City Council approved finalizing the sale Tuesday for $1, with the housing authority expected to own the building by the end of June. The city purchased the former motel at 1488 N. 1st St. with more than $12 million from Project Homekey at the peak …