California’s distinctly low vacancy rates signal the need for more construction
Vacancy rates are a signal which highlight areas in need, or not in need of construction. Read on to see what California’s vacancy rates showcase.
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Tag: zoning
Local governments try to dodge California’s single family zoning ban
Designating landmark districts and wildlife sanctuaries are just some of the ways towns are attempting to avoid the new, looser zoning laws.
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Today’s first-time homebuyers are priced out of buying — and also renting
As first-time homebuyers try to muscle their way into today’s highly competitive housing market, many are finding themselves priced out of buying — and renting, too.
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Does local zoning allow for the short-term rental of units in an apartment complex?
People v. Venice Suites, LLC
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What does the end of single-family zoning look like?
Now that single-family zoning in California is done away with, what does the future look like?
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California’s top cities for teachers to buy homes
California’s extreme home prices are legendary. At the same time, teacher incomes are less than...
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Condos: the new homebuyer first pick
For the first time in nine years, condos are selling above asking price, indicating a homebuyer demand shift.
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POLL: The best zoning for residential use is:
The best zoning for residential use is: More permissive, allowing higher density construction....
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The votes are in: How does California’s slowing population growth impact the housing market?
A majority of readers believe California’s decreasing population will have a negative effect on housing.
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Agents: supplement your income by assisting clients with ADU creation
Agents with an eye for profit can take advantage of the ADU surge happening in California while also helping their community add much-needed units.
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The Votes Are In: Rent control doesn’t provide low-income housing
Readers weigh in on whether rent control laws provide low-income housing.
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Construction obstacles cut out low- and mid-income Californians from homeownership
The case for more construction of low-tier homes and accessory dwelling units.
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Four key housing bills agents need to watch in 2021
For a peek into 2021, learn what legislation California lawmakers are reviving from 2020.
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California’s housing shortage has led to population decline
California’s declining population growth: why it’s happening, how it affects real estate and what to do about it.
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The votes are in: How the 2020 recession impacts California’s for-sale inventory
Readers chime in on how the California for-sale inventory will trend under the sway of the 2020 recession.
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Does an irrevocable license survive the transfer of property without notice to the successor owner?
Gamerberg vs. 3000 E. 111th St LLC
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High land prices to blame for California’s extreme home values
Eight out of ten of the top U.S. metros where land costs make up the highest share of total home values are here in California.
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Much ADU about accessory dwelling units
The case for accessory dwelling units as a solution to California’s housing crunch.
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Can Millennials afford to be homeowners anymore?
Soaring prices and stagnant wages make saving for a home a decades-long struggle among young prospective homebuyers.
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New laws adjust planning, building standards in response to growing housing crisis
Dozens of new laws have passed since 2017 to encourage new home construction.
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