homelessness | firsttuesday Journal

California’s homelessness crisis: One step forward but no follow through

by Ashley Collins | Nov 16, 2022 | Features, Real Estate | 0

Homelessness crisis initiatives created at the height of the pandemic have lost their spark — many Californians are returning to the streets without any prospects.

New law aids Californians experiencing homelessness

by Ashley Collins | Nov 4, 2022 | Laws and Regulations, New Laws, Real Estate | 0

California’s legislature continues to respond to the ongoing homelessness crisis with new legislation.

California’s homelessness crisis: Vacant hotels can house the unhoused

by Casandra Lopez | Jan 24, 2022 | Real Estate, Recessions | 0

These Sacramento hotels aim to create permanent supportive housing for unhoused individuals in an effort to fix our current homelessness crisis.

The votes are in: The best zoning for residential use

by Madison Hart | Sep 3, 2021 | Reader Polls, Real Estate | 0

In August, firsttuesday asked readers what is the best zoning for residential use. Respondents...

Housed or homeless, zoning affects all

by Casandra Lopez | Jul 23, 2021 | Real Estate | 0

After years of pressure from the housing market’s supply-and-demand imbalance, California’s housing crisis has reached a breaking point.

California Comeback Plan to address homeless crisis

by Amy Perry | Jul 2, 2021 | Economics, Real Estate, Recessions | 0

A new plan seeks to fund $12 billion towards initiatives aimed at reducing homelessness in California.

California State Budget rewards development, punishes NIMBYs

by ft Editorial Staff | Jul 31, 2019 | Laws and Regulations, Real Estate | 0

first tuesday breaks down the most important housing and homelessness items of the 2019 California state budget.

Homeless crisis worst where rents are highest

by Carrie B. Reyes | Feb 4, 2019 | Property Management | 2

California’s homeless crisis is reaching a tipping point and the solution is lower rents.

California voters address homeless, mental health problem

by Carrie B. Reyes | Jan 14, 2019 | New Laws | 0

Now that the measure has passed, what changed with the passage of Prop 2?

California bill seeks to fill gap left by federal tax changes to help homeless population

by Carrie B. Reyes | Jun 25, 2018 | Pending Laws, Tax | 0

Buried in the new tax law is a change that reduces the low-income housing tax credit.

Benefits for Section 8 landlords in LA County

by Sarah Kolvas | Mar 28, 2017 | first tuesday Local, Los Angeles-Santa Barbara-Ventura, Property Management, Real Estate | 0

The HACLA’s new programs encourage landlords to accept Section 8 housing vouchers.

Long-awaited Atmosphere eases San Diego affordable housing shortage

by ft Editorial Staff | Sep 29, 2016 | Property Management, San Diego | 4

The Atmosphere project soon to be completed will provide below-market units with extremely below-market units for special needs tenants — huge steps forward combating San Diego’s homelessness and housing price crises.