Borrower Spotlight: Domus Development
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 […]
Santa Angelina: Innovative Collaboration for Affordable Senior Housing
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 […]
Century Emerging Developers Program Helps Minority-Owned Businesses
Century closed its second loan utilizing the Century Emerging Developers Program with a local nonprofit active in the affordable development space. Through the program, Century provides financing to minority and women-owned developers who, because of organizational size, lack of capitalization, or limited track records, do not have access to financing on the same terms as […]
Century Acquires CityView project, Preserves 296 Affordable Homes for Seniors
Century is pleased to announce the $66.5 million acquisition of CityView apartments, a 296-unit multifamily senior housing community located on a 2.58-acre site in the Wrigley area of Long Beach, California. Homes at the community serve senior households earning at or below 60% of Area Median Income (AMI). Renovated in 2015, City View includes upgrades […]
Looking Back on 2020
As we reflect back on a challenging 2020, we’d like to recount a sampling of the Century team’s proudest achievements. These accomplishments reflect the best of Century’s values, advancing our mission of making homes the cornerstone of a thriving and just society. Century celebrates 25 years of service with two $25,000 donations to charter schools […]
The Beacon Honored with SCANPH’s Award for Overall Excellence
We are proud to share that our Long Beach development, The Beacon, was awarded Multi-Family Development of the Year by SCANPH at the Annual Conference’s Homes Within Reach Awards Ceremony. The award recognizes excellence in affordable housing among projects completed in the last year. Selections are submitted by SCANPH members and chosen by an […]
The Beacon Shines With PCBC Gold Nugget Grand Award
Century’s commitment to exceptionally-designed affordable housing was recognized with a PCBC Gold Nugget Grand Award for Best Affordable Senior Housing Community presented to our Long Beach development, The Beacon. The seven-story, 121-unit building, centrally located near public transit and serving as a physical gateway to Downtown Long Beach, overcame a series of funding and approval […]
Del Rey Square Opens to LA Seniors
Los Angeles City Councilman Bill Rosendahl took the wraps off Del Rey Square, a 124 unit senior housing community in West Los Angeles, on April 12, 2013. Open to formerly homeless and low-income seniors, the complex includes a computer room, fitness center, and private balconies and patios which complement the spectacular Spanish-style exterior. Century helped […]
ALA’s Janet L. Witkins Center Breaks Ground
Los Angeles County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky joined a long roster of city officials to celebrate the ground breaking of The Janet L. Witkins Center in the heart of West Hollywood on March 15, 2013. Named after the founder of Affordable Living for the Aging (ALA), an organization dedicated to senior housing and also this project’s […]