More than 80 people have filled out interest forms for the units.
,” who make too much to qualify for traditional affordable housing but not enough to live in the cities they work.
The property, located at 20 Dittos Lane, just off West Main Street in downtown Los Gatos, is waiting on the final green light from the town, which is expected to come in the next few days, before Chaffin will open applications.Two units are two bedrooms, one bath, and two units are one bedroom, one bath, with rent from $1,600 to $2,300.
“So we get them prepared for home ownership, and then they move out and a new group moves in,” Chaffin said. “It’s helping all income levels because school employees can participate, too.” LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA – October 14: An exterior view of the below-market-rate teacher housing units is seen in Los Gatos, Calif., on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.
Community involvement plays a big role in getting these projects off the ground, Chaffin said, whether it’s installing the roof or planting some flowers. “This missing middle group, a lot of them are working a 40-hour-a-week job, but they are essentially homeless,” Chaffin said. “They’re housing insecure. Some of them truly are homeless — they’re living in their car — but couch surfing is a form of homelessness.”
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