National CORE has been ranked No. 2 among the nation’s nonprofit affordable housing developers on Affordable Housing Finance Magazine’s Top 50 Developers list, reinforcing its position as a leader in the affordable housing industry. National CORE reached rank No. 25 on the overall list, while also reaching No. 48 on AHF’s Top 50 Owners list.
National CORE Secures $103 Million Financing for Hyatt Regency Ontario Transformation Following Strong Investor Interest
Coast Villas, a new affordable housing community co‑developed by National CORE and the San Diego Community Housing Corporation (SDCHC), will serve Oceanside seniors in need, including veterans and individuals with mental health needs. National CORE and SDCHC joined elected officials and community partners on May 12 to break ground on the development, located within walking distance of the historic Oceanside Municipal Pier and Buccaneer Beach.
COREvolution’s Energy Education Coordinator Molly Tenenbaum shines as brightly as the sun when she’s teaching residents about the benefits of solar energy and wise energy use, because she knows her outreach means lower utility bills and increased financial stability. “It is so fulfilling to teach our residents about all the rebates, discounts and tips that can really help ease the burden of their utility costs,” Molly said.
National CORE Project Engineer Angie Cihangir spends her days on construction sites, hard hat on, working alongside contractors to ensure the company’s developments are built as designed. It’s a role she has earned in the nation’s most male-dominated industry, where women make up just 11.3% of workers.
Thanks to Congresswoman Norma Torres, a $1 million federal grant is helping move forward a 144-home affordable housing community in Ontario. Located along the Holt Boulevard corridor, the development pairs housing with targeted improvements – safer streets, expanded transit access, new pedestrian routes and a protected bike connection linking neighborhoods across the area. We’re grateful to the City of Ontario for its partnership in delivering housing connected to opportunity.
National CORE has officially launched HavenCORE, a bold new brand identity for our rapidly expanding Property Management division – signaling a transformational leap in the organization’s three decades of industry-leading, resident-centered service. In about one year, HavenCORE has soared to success, adding more than 5,000 apartments – one of the most ambitious expansions in the affordable housing sector today.
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.
The Iris at San Ysidro, National CORE’s stunning new family community in San Diego, blends high-quality, affordable homes and the best of community amenities with a revitalized community park, walkability and regional transit access.
National CORE and the City of Ontario have secured $30 million in state funds to deliver affordable housing, safer streets, reliable transit and long-term opportunity for families along the Holt Boulevard corridor in downtown Ontario.
