News Releases
National CORE Board Approves 2026-2028 Strategic Plan Reinforcing Market Leadership, Financial Resilience and Enterprise Deversification
National CORE announced today that its Board of Directors has approved the organization’s 2026-2028 Strategic Plan, a roadmap that strengthens financial resilience, diversifies revenue sources and reinforces National CORE’s position as one of the nation’s leading nonprofit affordable housing developers.
Greenbrier Village Grand Opening Set for Sept. 4
National CORE and the San Diego Community Housing Corporation will welcome elected officials, local dignitaries and residents to the grand opening of Greenbrier Village
National CORE Launches Strategic National Expansion Program
National CORE, one of the nation’s leading nonprofit developers of affordable housing, is launching the first phase of a strategically planned national expansion centered in Texas and Florida.
National CORE Announces its First-ever Construction of an Affordable Housing Community in Texas
National CORE, one of the nation’s leading nonprofit developers of affordable housing, will build its first new development in Texas, a 104-apartment community that will serve vulnerable populations.
Mountain View Earns National CORE’s 21st LEED Gold Certification
National CORE’s Mountain View affordable housing community earned a LEED for Homes Gold certification Aug. 9 from the U.S. Green Building Council.
Dennis Finds Motivation, Safety at Las Dahlias
“I never thought I would be in this situation.” In search of a fresh start, Dennis traveled back to Los Angeles hoping to find housing soon.
Family Finds Room to Grow at Las Dahlias
For five years, Micala and her two children constricted their lives into a single room at her parents’ tiny Boyle Heights house, overwhelmed with the stress of the COVID-19 pandemic and escalating family friction.
Resident Finds Independence at Las Dahlias
By day, Jonathan was a student at Cal State LA, working to obtain a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering. By night, he was homeless, living illegally on the very same campus.
Artist Captures the Heart of East Los Angeles
Stephanie Mercado, a Boyle Heights native and emerging Los Angeles based artist, created a breathtaking mural depicting East L.A.’s rich history and heritage.
National CORE’s Las Dahlias Affordable Housing Community Reflects East Los Angeles’ Vibrant History
Las Dahlias delivers 78 beautiful new homes, a community park, upgrades to bus stops, walkways and bike paths and a stunning mural that pays tribute to the community’s heritage and culture.
Nestor Senior Village Receives LEED for Homes Gold Certification
National CORE’s Nestor Senior Village, a 74-home senior affordable housing community in San Diego opened in fall 2023, was awarded a LEED for Homes Gold certification Aug. 5 by the U.S. Green Building Council. LEED, which stands for Leadership in Energy and...
National CORE Leads U.S. in Energy-efficient Design
National CORE has been named a 2024 LEED for Homes Power Builder by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) for the sixth consecutive year.
National CORE’s Legacy Square Named 2024 Outstanding Affordable Project by U.S. Green Building Council
Legacy Square, a LEED for Homes Platinum-certified community, has been selected as a 2024 Outstanding Affordable Housing Project by the U.S. Green Building Council.
Beaumont Development to Offer Security, Stability for Residents Facing Homelessness
National CORE’s Summit View Apartments will provide safety and stability for individuals and families who have experienced homelessness or who are at risk of becoming unhoused.
A Life Transformed: Follow Up at Valley Senior Village
Valley Senior Village resident Guy is celebrating seven months of flourishing at National CORE’s Escondido-based affordable housing community
National CORE Ranked in Top 10 of Affordable Housing Developers
National CORE has once again been ranked among the top 10 nonprofit affordable housing developers and owners in the nation by Affordable Housing Finance Magazine
Innovative East LA Community Welcomes Residents
National CORE’s Las Dahlias affordable housing community, an innovative transit-oriented development in East Los Angeles, began moving in residents in June.
Fernando Cardenas: From Financial Crisis to Construction Maestro
Fernando’s journey to his current career started during the 2007-08 financial crisis. Despite having earned his contractor’s license in 2006, he found himself laid off and faced with an uncertain future.
National CORE’s La Sierra Affordable Housing Community Provides Refuge from Region’s Soaring Rents
National CORE’s Vista de La Sierra community provides a refuge in Riverside’s beautiful La Sierra neighborhood for individuals and families struggling for security and stability as housing prices and rents have soared across the region.
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