Policy and Advocacy:
Regulatory
We leverage our extensive experience in development, property management, and long-term ownership to inform regulatory change. Our goal is a rational, effective statewide financing system that makes affordable housing simpler and less costly to develop, manage, and own so that we can collectively scale up our impact.
June 4, 2026
San José Spotlight
“The creation of a streamlined state system has long been our North Star,” Nevada Merriman, Vice President of MidPen’s Policy and Advocacy, told San José Spotlight. “I hope the work ahead creates a predictable, well-funded housing finance delivery system. If we can do that, then we will build the
August 31, 2025
The Mercury News
The City of Sunnyvale recently earned top honors from the state for its efforts to implement policies that go above and beyond state housing law to facilitate housing production. Sunnyvale is among 65 jurisdictions in California that have received the Prohousing Designation from Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Department