Affordable homes project in San Jose makes progress with property deal

SAN JOSE — An affordable housing development that would bring about 100 units to San Jose’s Willow Glen district has passed a key milestone after a developer bought the project site.

Resources for Community Development, acting through an affiliate, has paid $5.25 million to buy parcels with addresses of 520 and 544 West Alma Avenue, according to documents filed on June 2 with the Santa Clara County Recorder’s Office.

Elevated view of a 90-unit affordable housing development proposed...