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Finding Home at Building 404: Bob’s Story

December 9, 2025/in development, general, impact, veterans

When Robert “Bob” moved into his apartment at Building 404 on the West LA VA campus this spring, it marked more than a change of address—it was a turning point. After months of treatment and recovery, and more than a year sleeping in his truck, he finally had a front door, a kitchen, and a […]

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From Freeway to Friendship Terrace: A New Chapter for South Pasadena Families

November 21, 2025/in construction loan, families, general, grand opening, impact

Last week’s grand opening of Friendship Terrace in South Pasadena marked a joyful homecoming for residents returning to their newly rehabilitated apartments. The 12-unit building, originally constructed in 1953, has been thoughtfully renewed by Pasadena Friendship Community Development Corporation (PFCDC) with construction financing from Century Housing. “Any day we get to celebrate new or revitalized […]

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Expanding Construction Lending to Advance Affordable Housing

August 8, 2025/in construction loan, financing for developers, general, impact, preservation

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 […]

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  • CADI and Partners Break Ground on Century + Restorative Care Village Phase 1 October 8, 2025

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