The unfortunate fact about our free market system is that sometimes it doesn’t balance things out, and nowhere is this shortcoming of supply and demand more apparent than when it comes to housing and jobs in California. In a perfect free-market world, developers would build homes and employers would provide jobs that paid people enough…
Author Archives: Mutual Housing California
New Affordable Housing Rental Units Available Late Spring 2019
62-Year-Old Musician who Uses Wheelchair Will Walk Across Stage at Graduation
SMUD provides $450,000 to Mutual Housing California
Mutual Housing California CEO Roberto Jiménez hailed Tuesday night’s passage of Propositions 1 and 2 on the California ballot that together will provide $6 billion in affordable housing construction for veterans, low-income people, and the homeless mentally ill. Jiménez also strongly welcomed the verdict returned by Sacramento voters in favor of Measure U on the…
For a lesson in Community Organizing 101, meet Jessica Cuevas. Not long after she became the organizer at Mutual Housing on the Greenway, Jessica walked into a problem: some of the kids, as kids do and have always done, picked on each other. The maintenance tech at the Greenway saw it, and so did a…
Mutual Housing hails passage of housing bonds
Ale Ruiz-Jimenez, Owendale Mutual Housing Once upon a time, there lived a family. They were just ordinary peasants. Moved around often from city to city in order to have a good education. Struggled to eat and have a good shelter. One day the dad was able to get a new job that paid him more…
Sacramento Officials to Waive Fees for Affordable Housing Developments
Sacramento City Waives Some Fees To Build Affordable Housing