Shipping Containers Become Truckee’s Newest Local Housing Solution

Aug 14, 2018 | Development, Housing, Local, Workforce Housing

Rick Lee’s idea has become reality. What started as a bold concept to turn shipping containers into long-term rental housing for Truckee-North Tahoe locals has materialized. A three-bedroom home combined with a two-bedroom secondary unit opened its doors in late July...

Placer County Board of Supervisors Initiates Purchase of Dollar Hill Property for Local Housing Project, Truckee Tahoe Airport District Pledges $500,000

Jul 28, 2018 | Housing

The 11.4-acre parcel outside of Tahoe City represents one of the best opportunities to directly address North Tahoe’s severe housing crisis KINGS BEACH, Calif. (July 26, 2018) — Following an overwhelming display of community support, the Placer County Board of...

Truckee Residents Purchase River Redevelopment Site for Local Housing Needs

Jul 27, 2018 | Housing

Local group takes big step towards building their own community designed for full-time residents while sparking a revitalization of the downtown river core. TRUCKEE, CA, July 16, 2018 – Sunday, a group of full-time Truckee residents gathered to celebrate the...

Martis Valley Affordable Housing Project Wins $16 Million Grant

Jul 13, 2018 | Housing

In a big win for achievable housing in the Truckee-Tahoe region, the State of California has awarded $16.25 million to a 56-unit affordable housing project in the Martis Valley. The grant will also fund regional transportation projects. The grant is a big step forward...

Mountain Housing Council Members Travel to Colorado Mountain Towns to Learn About Housing Solutions

Jul 6, 2018 | Housing

Last month, several representatives of the Mountain Housing Council of Tahoe Truckee (MHC) traveled to Vail and Breckenridge, Colorado to learn about housing solutions being implemented in these mountain towns. The CO Housing TREK was sponsored by TahoeChamber and...

Placer County focuses attention on housing affordability crisis

Jun 28, 2018 | Housing

Over the last 10 months, Placer County has been turning its attention to the housing affordability crisis. You can learn more about their progress and what they plan to address next by clicking here.

The New York Times Takes A Look at Housing Challenges

Jun 13, 2018 | Housing

Piece by Piece, a Factory-Made Answer for a Housing Squeeze Developers are taking on residential building challenges by extending the concept of prefabricated housing to manufacture entire apartment buildings. Read more...

Annual Housing Update Recap

May 31, 2018 | Housing

We hosted our Annual Housing Update on April 28th to report on our first year progress and engage the community in accelerating solutions. Over 120 people joined the conversation. Watch the recorded event Highlights of the event included: Mountain Housing Council...

Truckee-North Tahoe Emergency Warming Center

Apr 30, 2018 | Housing

At the Mountain Housing Council of Tahoe Truckee’s spring 2018 quarterly meeting, Cathie Foley presented on behalf of the Truckee-North Tahoe Emergency Warming Center and the great work being done in our...

Moonshine Ink Takes a Close Look at Short Term Rentals

Apr 24, 2018 | Housing

Moonshine Ink covered the complicated topic of short term rentals in its April 2018 issue, looking at how short term rentals play into the larger housing picture for the Truckee North Lake Tahoe Region. Quoting Mountain Housing Council staff and Council members, the...

Shipping Containers Become Truckee’s Newest Local Housing Solution

Placer County Board of Supervisors Initiates Purchase of Dollar Hill Property for Local Housing Project, Truckee Tahoe Airport District Pledges $500,000

Truckee Residents Purchase River Redevelopment Site for Local Housing Needs

Martis Valley Affordable Housing Project Wins $16 Million Grant

Mountain Housing Council Members Travel to Colorado Mountain Towns to Learn About Housing Solutions

Placer County focuses attention on housing affordability crisis

The New York Times Takes A Look at Housing Challenges

Annual Housing Update Recap

Truckee-North Tahoe Emergency Warming Center

Moonshine Ink Takes a Close Look at Short Term Rentals

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