Housing Affordability

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In San Jose this week, the city launched a new workforce housing program offering below-market rents at a downtown high-rise, The Fay, targeting middle-income public employees such as teachers, police officers, and firefighters. This initiative aims to help city workers afford housing amid the region’s high costs. Additionally, San Jose was recognized as the fastest-selling housing market in the United States, with homes spending a median of just 12 days on the market. Other notable developments include city approval of an affordable housing project by Swenson and ongoing efforts to support housing affordability through various city council discussions and reports. What to watch: The impact of the workforce housing program on city employee retention and housing stability will be important to follow in the coming months.

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