News
How can we use existing buildings to reduce our carbon footprint?
As developers of affordable housing, we are poised to be lead efforts in reducing our carbon footprint before and after construction. Currently-existing buildings can lead the way in reducing emissions and reaching the goal of net zero operations.
How Can An Office Space Serve as an Innovations Testing Ground?
Learn how the concept of the Living Lab - our offices as a testing ground - was born. At our office, we utilize the space we have to launch innovations that can one day scale up at our properties.
How to Build New Housing and Curb Global Warming
Learn how reducing embodied carbon is crucial to mitigate global warming. Specifically, operational carbon that’s calculated from a building's energy use, can be reduced or eliminated by efficiencies and renewable energy sources.
How Sustainability Can Drive Equitable Holistic Affordable Housing
Creating net-zero operating buildings means not only helping the planet, but also helping the communities that surround these buildings.
Holos Communities, Flyaway Homes and The People Concern Will Bring Two New Properties to Wilmington
Holos Communities is excited to share updates to our portfolio! From new awards to new properties, it’s been a busy start of the year at Holos Communities.
Holos Connects with Community Members
The Holos Communities team took part in a couple of experiences with the community last week to share insights about our work with students in North Hollywood, and connect with residents and neighbors in Mid-City.
Holos and Fernish Upgrade Residential Spaces and Combat Global Warming
We are excited to announce a new partnership with Fernish, a furniture rental company dedicated to making people feel at home and reducing the amount of furniture waste that ends up in landfills.
Isla Intersections Update - Crane Removal!
Check out the removal of the building cranes from Isla Intersections’s construction site!
2023 Housing Predictions
As we come to the end of a consequential year for our organization, the affordable housing community and the region as a whole, we’ve taken some time to give some thought to what we might see in the year ahead. This includes topics ranging from the impacts of global warming to the evolution of the American Dream, as well as how we, Holos Communities, plans to address them through our work.
Transformation Mural Unveiled at Metamorphosis at Foothill
We're excited to share a recently completed mural at - and depicting the theme of - Metamorphosis, featuring images of monarch butterflies to reflect the spirit of transformation and transition.
Construction Updates from Corazón Del Valle
Progress on Corazón del Valle reaches new heights, with the addition of wood framing on the property!
Holos Communities’ Call For Accountability At Los Angeles City Council
Holos Communities joins our peers in calling for the resignations of Council Members Kevin de Leon and Gil Cedillo, and we support reforms like the creation of an independent redistricting commission.
Holos Communities Adds 4 Buildings to Pre-Development Pipeline
Holos Communities is pleased to announce four new buildings in our pipeline across Southern California, bringing the total number of units in our pre-development and construction pipeline to 830.
Holos Communities receives Enterprise’s Community Partner of the Year Award
Holos Communities was honored to receive the Community Partner of the Year Award from Enterprise Community Partners on September 29th at Enterprise’s 2022 Southland Social gala.
Lessons Learned at the Vienna Social Housing Academy
Holos CEO Cristian Ahumada recalls lessons from the Vienna Social Housing Academy
Holos Communities Celebrates Avenida, LA County’s Newest Project Homekey Site
Holos Communities showed elected officials and government workers our newest Project Homekey site, Avenida, on September 8th.
Rep. Cardenas Visits NoHo Senior Villas
Holos Communities welcomed US Rep. Tony Cardenas to NoHo Senior Villas for the second time to talk about how solutions to the housing crisis intersect with sustainability, mental health, equity and more.
Graduates Celebrate at Burlington
Burlington Family Apartments recently celebrated the graduation of 9 students housed in the apartment unit!
Holos Communities Extends Thanks to Anthemic Agency
Holos Communities appreciates all the work Anthemic Agency put in during our rebrand!
Holos Communities Opens Up Offices for The Summer BBQ and Science Fair
A big thank you to all of our friends, colleagues, board of directors and sponsors for coming out to our Science Fair & Carnival fundraiser last Thursday, July 21!