Local governments address California’s housing shortage
Before residential construction will be able to increase, it’s essential for local governments to be on board.
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Tag: housing crisis
California grants statewide entitlement extensions
To lessen housing production delays amidst California’s affordable housing shortage, Governor...
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SB 1120 – The bill that wasn’t
Relief for California’s housing crisis was crushed after lawmakers failed to pass SB 1120. What kind of relief could help the state moving forward?
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Change the law: amend zoning laws to promote multi-family construction
Our proposal to update zoning regulations to promote development.
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L.A.’s Small Lot Ordinance is getting a makeover
Los Angeles is approving new design standards for its Small Lot Subdivision Ordinance.
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Is a city required to prove its affordable housing fees are reasonably related to public costs caused by a proposed development?
616 Croft Ave. v. City of West Hollywood Facts: A residential developer applies to the city for...
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California’s housing availability crisis stunts business growth
We examine the relationship between California’s housing crisis and business formations.
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Leaps and lags in the housing recovery
Homeownership nationwide remains at a 51-year low, suffering the same price and supply problems which fuel California’s disproportionate metro and suburban markets.
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High cost of housing worsens homelessness in Orange County
Economic factors compound homelessness in Orange County while non-profits fill in the gaps left by local governments.
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LA approves residential high rises despite strong opposition
LA approved a development plan for two residential high rises but some locals oppose the construction.
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Los Angeles budget plan gives voters chance to reduce homelessness
LA officials have vowed to tackle homelessness by allocating more funds to homeless assistance programs – if permitted by voters.
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