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Recent Property Closings & News
Congratulations to Eden Housing on their recent project, Donner Field Senior Apartments, located in Sacramento, California. As a new construction senior community, Donner Field is available to 67 ...
February 24, 2026 - Oakland, CA
Merritt is proud to announce the closing of Fund 26, the second-largest fund in our history!
Fund 26 finances eight projects, spanning eight counties across California, which will create 480 affordable ...
Rodrigo Ramos’ career pathway has been inspired by curiosity, persistence, and a deep commitment to affordable housing. His journey began as an undergraduate at California State University Dominguez Hills, where he pursued a dual ...
Commitment to California (C2C):
We're Looking For Our 2026-2027 Merritt Scholars!
Play a key role in building the next generation by helping us find future leaders in affordable housing! The Merritt Scholars program supports emerging ...
Overview
Merritt launched Commitment to California (C2C) in 2022 to attract, train, and retain affordable housing professionals through scholarships, internships, career development, and industry engagement. As Merritt’s reinvestment ...
Thank You For a Successful 2025!
As we close out another impactful year, we’re grateful to our partners, developers, investors, staff, and the entire affordable housing community who help drive our mission.
From every affordable home ...
Pavlin Buchukov’s career journey has been both strategic and mission-driven: with deep experience in lending and community development, Pavlin has helped grow organizations while ensuring that greater access to capital reaches the ...
Throughout her personal and professional journey, Darné Lang has always been driven to help others grow and thrive. Whether supporting children in special education classrooms or helping her team at Merritt drive meaningful change in ...
Thank You For a Successful Partners Celebration!
We’re deeply grateful to all our partners who joined us for Merritt’s 2025 Partners Celebration and who make our work possible every day. Your collaboration, commitment, and shared ...
We're Excited to Share Our 2024 Impact Report!
Our 2024 Impact Report celebrates the people, partners, and projects at the heart of our mission — investing in affordable housing and people, building a stronger California. Thank you to ...
Ari Beliak’s path to leadership at Merritt is rooted in a lifelong commitment to impact and belief in the power of people. Raised by a former refugee and social activist rabbi, Ari grew up attending demonstrations and engaging in ...
As the market evolves, it’s critical for us to have a pulse on recent and upcoming changes to help us tailor our programs and help participants identify the right opportunities.
We conducted this study to explore the affordable ...
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