It is with profound sadness and loss that we share the news that our Founder and Chairman, John Stewart, has passed away after a two-year battle with cancer. John died at home on September 5th, surrounded by loving family and…
The senseless and shocking killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and many other Black community members, as well as the violent response met by many peaceful protesters as they exercised their constitutional right to protest these deaths, are…
In spite the COVID-19 pandemic, the John Stewart Company (JSCo) is continuing its efforts to address California’s affordable housing and homelessness crises through the development and preservation of much-needed affordable housing. First, JSCo and its partners (Neighborhood Partners LLC and…
As an “essential business” that is developing and operating affordable housing for low-income people across the state, the John Stewart Company (JSCo) remains open during the pandemic to serve our residents and clients. For the past several weeks, JSCo has…
We are pleased to announce that Carlos Ortiz will be joining the John Stewart Company (JSCo) on October 21, 2019 as Vice President of our Southern California regional office. Carlos comes to us from a major SoCal developer/owner/manager of multifamily…
Known as the “Academy Awards” of the building industry, the Pacific Coast Builders Conference’s (PCBC's) Gold Nugget Awards are presented annually to top innovators in the design, planning and development of real estate projects across the United States and internationally.…
JSCo is pleased to announce that its President, Jack Gardner, has recently been inducted into the California Housing Consortium’s Housing Hall of Fame in recognition of his “private sector leadership” and “profound impact” on California’s housing sector. According to CHC,…
Last week, JSCo and its development partners (Devine & Gong, Inc. and Ridge Point Non-Profit Housing Corporation) welcomed California Governor Edmund (“Jerry”) Brown, San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and numerous other…
Following a competitive public procurement process, the Board of Directors of the Presidio Trust of San Francisco has voted to award the John Stewart Company (JSCo) a new 5-year contract for the management of over 1,100 housing units in the…
Phase II of JSCo’s ambitious “Hunters View” public housing redevelopment effort was recently named a “Real Estate Deal of the Year” by the San Francisco Business Times. Consisting of 107 new public housing and low income housing tax credit units,…