Enterprise, California Department of Housing and Community Development, and Wells Fargo are bringing together 200 local and state stakeholders for “A Common Cause: Unlocking Homekey.”

Enterprise announced that former cabinet official and national housing leader Shaun Donovan will serve as its next chief executive officer and president, effective September 1.

On her first day in office, new Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced a state of emergency on homelessness and days later launched “Inside Safe” to move people from tent encampments to housing. Jimar Wilson, Enterprise’s vice president and market leader for Southern California, finds this swift action and renewed investment encouraging. Still, he recognizes there are no quick or easy fixes to his hometown’s affordable housing and homelessness crisis. 

Key takeaways from new research showing how recent regulatory reforms can help boost production of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) across the country.

The California Legislature has passed and Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed critical affordable housing legislation from streamlining development to unlocking local resources to strengthening tenant protections.