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5 takeaways on Santa Cruz County housing production

By Jesse Kathan|2025-05-09T18:37:23-07:00May 9, 2025|Tags: Aptos, City of Capitola, City of Santa Cruz, City of Scotts Valley, City of Watsonville, County of Santa Cruz, Featured, housing, housing element, Jesse Kathan, RHNA|

Apartments, in-law units are leading home types

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Housing rezones expected in Live Oak, Soquel, Aptos, South County

By Stephen Baxter|2025-05-01T07:52:19-07:00April 25, 2025|Tags: affordable housing, Aptos, Featured, housing, Live Oak, Pleasure Point, RHNA, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, Santa Cruz County Supervisors, Soquel, South County, Stephen Baxter|

Santa Cruz County Supervisors to consider 47 properties

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Downtown Santa Cruz expansion plan advances

By Jesse Greenspan|2025-04-18T14:58:06-07:00April 18, 2025|Tags: below market rate housing, downtown expansion plan, Featured, Fred Keeley, housing, Jesse Greenspan, Lee Butler, Pete Kennedy, Rachel Dann, RHNA, Santa Cruz Planning Commission|

Proposal allows taller buildings, new Warriors arena

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Map: Rezones could boost housing development in Live Oak, Soquel

By Jesse Kathan|2024-12-12T18:19:27-08:00December 9, 2024|Tags: affordable housing, below market rate housing, County of Santa Cruz, Featured, housing, Jesse Kathan, RHNA, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors|

Santa Cruz County supervisors weigh changes

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Santa Cruz reaches housing goals while county, other cities fail

By Jesse Kathan|2024-08-13T16:57:09-07:00May 31, 2024|Tags: affordable housing, City of Capitola, City of Santa Cruz, City of Scotts Valley, City of Watsonville, Featured, housing, Jesse Kathan, Kate Herlihy, Rafa Sonnenfeld, RHNA, Santa Cruz County, Suzanne Ise, Suzi Merriam|

Capitola, Scotts Valley make least progress on affordable homes

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Santa Cruz city leaders approve thousands of potential new homes

By Jesse Kathan|2023-12-15T18:17:27-08:00December 13, 2023|Tags: affordable housing, City of Capitola, City of Scotts Valley, City of Watsonville, County of Santa Cruz, downtown Santa Cruz, housing, housing element, Jesse Kathan, RHNA, Sandy Brown, Santa Cruz City Council, Scott Newsome|

Watsonville expected to miss state deadline for housing plans

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Housing plans approved for Live Oak, Aptos, Soquel

By Jesse Kathan|2023-11-17T12:36:46-08:00November 17, 2023|Tags: affordable housing, Aptos, County of Santa Cruz, housing, housing element, Jesse Kathan, Live Oak, Pleasure Point, RHNA, San Lorenzo Valley, Santa Cruz Mountains, Seacliff, Soquel|

Supervisors try to improve affordability of new rentals

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Capitola leaders outline areas for new homes

By Jesse Kathan|2023-11-15T15:55:53-08:00October 13, 2023|Tags: Capitola Mall, City of Capitola, housing, housing element, Jesse Kathan, RHNA|

Capitola Mall, Capitola Road among areas targeted for redevelopment

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Thousands of homes planned for Aptos, Live Oak, Soquel in county’s Housing Element

By Jesse Kathan|2023-11-15T15:56:27-08:00September 21, 2023|Tags: Aptos, housing, Jesse Kathan, Live Oak, Pleasure Point, RHNA, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, Soquel, Zach Friend|

Pushback on potential homes at former golf course

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Scotts Valley leaders map potential housing projects

By Jesse Kathan|2023-11-15T15:58:07-08:00July 6, 2023|Tags: affordable housing, City of Scotts Valley, Jack Dilles, Jesse Kathan, RHNA, Scotts Valley Town Center|

Hundreds of new homes slated for Town Center, Scotts Valley Drive

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Watsonville residents’ input wanted on housing plans

By Tyler Maldonado|2023-04-28T11:23:34-07:00April 28, 2023|Tags: affordable housing, City of Watsonville, housing, RHNA, Watsonville General Plan|

May 3 public workshop on city’s General Plan update

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Housing production plan kicks off in Santa Cruz County

By Jesse Kathan|2023-01-31T18:54:52-08:00January 31, 2023|Tags: affordable housing, housing, RHNA, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors|

Areas could be rezoned for growth