FCH was founded in 1986 by David Neale and John Brezzo, both successful Developers in San Jose, and since that time has developed housing for over 1000 households with another 600 units in development. Our incorporation of green building materials has been featured in numerous green building journals as well as the AIA Memo and Global Green USA Case Study.

FCH develops the following housing types:

• Family Housing
• Senior Housing
• Single Room Occupancy [SROs]
• Mixed Use Developments
• Efficiencies
• Urban Infill Developments
• Energy Conservation Rehabs
• Apartment Renovation
• Workforce Housing

Additional information about FCH can be found on our GuideStar Report.

MISSION STATEMENT

As a 501 [c] [3] non-profit, public benefit developer, First Community Housing is committed to building high quality, sustainable, affordable housing and passing energy savings along to our tenants. We locate our developments adjacent to transit corridors and provide free "Eco Passes" to all our tenants. These passes allow for free bus and light rail use throughout Santa Clara County.

AWARDS AND HONORS

Our developments have won recognition for architecture design and sustainability, as well as excellence in property and asset management. For more details click here.

STAFF AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS

FCH has pioneered the development of sustainable, energy efficient design maximizing the use of "green" building materials. FCH has extensive experience in developing multi-family housing, seniors housing, efficiency units, mixed-use developments and creating housing for the developmentally disabled and other special populations. FCH is also experienced in entitlements and brownfield site remediation.