Century Housing is helping lead the way on developments approved under Executive Directive 1 (ED 1), Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’s initiative to accelerate housing production in response to the city’s homelessness crisis. Through our construction lending, we’re helping make the 21st Street Apartments a reality—a five-story, 47-unit community that will function as a 100% fully affordable […]
Century Housing had a milestone year in construction lending in 2024, stepping up as traditional lenders pulled back. By providing critical construction financing, Century enabled mission-driven developers to move forward with affordable housing projects that leveraged Portfolio Reinvestment Program (PRP) funding or 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC). One example is SRO Housing Corporation’s rehabilitation […]
CULVER CITY, CALIF. (Aug. 5, 2025) — Century Housing Corporation has once again earned high marks for its financial strength and stability, with Fitch Ratings and S&P Global Ratings reaffirming the community development financial institution’s (CDFI’s) issuer credit rating and long-term credit rating of ‘AA’. In addition, Fitch reaffirmed its highest short-term rating of ‘F1+’ for […]
Century Housing is proud to spotlight Domus Development, a longtime client and trusted partner dedicated to creating housing that meets the needs of vulnerable Californians. Most recently, Domus repaid two Century-financed acquisition loans supporting meaningful new developments in both Northern and Southern California. Oak Park Senior and Oak Park Family Apartments – Chico, CA In […]
Century Housing Corporation has received a $725,000 Financial Assistance (FA) Award from the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund. We learned of the award last fall as part of the FY 2024 CDFI Program funding round announcement—and the funds arrived this week. This award is part of the CDFI Fund’s […]
Century Housing, Lument, and Downs Pham & Kuei LLP proudly hosted the California Developer Roundtable on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, bringing together leaders in real estate development, finance, and policy for an insightful day of discussions on the future of affordable housing. This annual gathering continues to be a key platform for collaboration and knowledge-sharing, […]
This year, Century Housing celebrated the grand opening of National CORE’s Santa Angelina community, which highlights innovative approaches to affordable housing. Developed on church property in Placentia in conjunction with the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles, Santa Angelina showcases how religious institutions can help address California’s housing needs. While it predates Senate Bill 4, which […]
Nonprofit Housing Developer to Rehabilitate Apartment Complex and Keep Rents Affordable INGLEWOOD, CALIF. (Oct. 8, 2024) — Today, Century Housing Corporation announced the closing of its first loan through the Inglewood Home Assist Fund with Community HousingWorks, a nonprofit affordable housing developer. Community HousingWorks has acquired Stadium Village, an 80-unit complex in Inglewood, to maintain […]
Orange County, known for its world-renowned attractions like Disneyland and its stunning coastline, has a rich history as a tourist destination. For decades, motels along the famed “Road to Summer,” Beach Boulevard, provided affordable lodging for out-of-towners. Today, many of these properties have fallen into disrepair. However, for community members on the brink of homelessness, […]
Century Housing, Lument, and Downs Pham & Kuei LLP hosted the California Developer Roundtable on Thursday, Feb. 15, our annual gathering of real estate development leaders and partners. We are grateful for the participants who faithfully attend our roundtable every year, as well as the new faces who joined us. It was also an honor […]
by Nick Friend, Director, Northern California Century recently closed its latest Portfolio Reinvestment Program (PRP) project with Eden Housing: Vista Verde, a 76-unit apartment complex in Santa Cruz County, which is undergoing rehabilitation as part of California’s innovative PRP initiative. Through this program, the state is repurposing leftover federal COVID relief funds to support aging properties with […]
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