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Affordable housing can cost $1 million in California. Coronavirus could make it worse

LA Times article Housing Costs

When developer Ginger Hitzke first proposed an affordable housing complex on a parking lot in Solana Beach, she envisioned building 18 new homes for low-income families and adults at a cost of $414,000 per apartment. More than a decade later, her project has shrunk in size by nearly half and become more than twice as expensive.

4/9/2020: Twitter commentary from President & CEO, Matt Schwartz
4/15/2020: Follow-up podcast from CalMatters