Tag: NIMBY

California voters approve new measures to combat housing shortage locally

by Ashley Collins | Jan 16, 2023 | Laws and Regulations, Real Estate | 3

When it comes to California’s housing crisis, residents are saying enough is enough.

California zip codes switching from homeowners to renters

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

California earns a silver medal in worst homeownership rate in the nation (second only to New York). Now, recent renter reports are showing the Golden State is going for gold.

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.

Most SoCal cities miss deadline to complete housing plans

by Amy Perry | Nov 14, 2022 | first tuesday Local, Inland Empire, Laws and Regulations, Los Angeles-Santa Barbara-Ventura, Orange County, Real Estate | 0

Just 73 out of 197 Southern California cities and counties met an October 2022 deadline to get their housing plans for the next eight years approved.

The housing deficit is worst in California — almost a million homes short

by Amy Perry | Sep 6, 2022 | Economics, first tuesday Local, Los Angeles-Santa Barbara-Ventura, Real Estate | 2

The housing deficit has worsened in recent years. See how California’s metros rank compared to the rest of the nation.

White House addresses the housing crisis with a new plan

by Amy Perry | Jul 25, 2022 | Laws and Regulations, Real Estate, Recessions | 0

Local agencies and larger government entities are battling it out over zoning and land use policies.

Is a city’s project to revitalize a local neighborhood which may result in future gentrification prohibited under the Federal Fair Housing Act (FFHA)?

by Kinnedy Kriso | May 31, 2022 | Fair Housing, Recent Case Decisions | 0

Crenshaw Subway Coalition v. City of Los Angeles (HAAS BHCP Property Owner, LLC)

Investor home purchase share at an all-time high in 2021

by Madison Hart | Nov 26, 2021 | Investment, Real Estate | 0

Investor market shares are hitting record highs in Q3 2021. Find out what this means for investors across California.

Much ADU about accessory dwelling units

by Oscar Alvarez | Jun 26, 2019 | Laws and Regulations, Pending Laws, Real Estate | 2

The case for accessory dwelling units as a solution to California’s housing crunch.

Can Millennials afford to be homeowners anymore?

by Benjamin J. Smith | Jun 25, 2019 | Real Estate | 0

Soaring prices and stagnant wages make saving for a home a decades-long struggle among young prospective homebuyers.

California’s sanctuary policies protect homeownership

by ft Editorial Staff | Apr 30, 2019 | Finance, Laws and Regulations, Loan Products, Real Estate | 9

How does the controversial sanctuary state law help California real estate agents?

Strict zoning laws are strangling California’s housing market

by Oscar Alvarez | Jul 16, 2018 | Laws and Regulations, Real Estate | 0

Zoning laws preserve a city’s character and order, but are they also keeping out people and businesses?

Developers beat the CEQA with ballot measures

by Amy Thomas | Aug 8, 2016 | Inland Empire, Real Estate | 3

Developers in California have figured out how to use ballot measures to avoid project delays caused by the CEQA.

Cupertino building initiatives spark zoning feuds

by Amy Thomas | May 31, 2016 | Bay Area, Commercial, Investment, Real Estate | 0

Two opposing proposals for a rundown shopping center ignite controversy over commercial building heights.

BARF for building: San Francisco’s latest rezoning crusaders

by Amy Thomas | May 23, 2016 | Bay Area, Real Estate | 0

A spunky new coalition advocates building of all kinds to remedy San Francisco’s starving market.

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