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First-time homebuyer? Take advantage of the state’s down-payment assistance First-time homebuyer? Take advantage of the state’s down-payment assistance
Housing October 15, 2024

First-time homebuyer? Take advantage of the state’s down-payment assistance

A down-payment program is offering a whopper of an opportunity for first-time ... more

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Landords refuse to give contracts to Section 8 beneficiaries Landords refuse to give contracts to Section 8 beneficiaries
Housing October 9, 2024

Landords refuse to give contracts to Section 8 beneficiaries

California tenants who held Section 8 housing vouchers were refused rental contracts ... more

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123% more Californians are paying $3,000-plus for rent 123% more Californians are paying $3,000-plus for rent
Housing October 3, 2024

123% more Californians are paying $3,000-plus for rent

California has 1.07 million households paying at least $3,000 a month to ... more

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Renting in Los Angeles: A Not-So-Pretty Picture Renting in Los Angeles: A Not-So-Pretty Picture
Housing September 23, 2024

Renting in Los Angeles: A Not-So-Pretty Picture

Renting? Nearly a year ago, Councilman Hugo Martinez-Soto introduced a motion with ... more

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Tenants paying rent represent 43% of Golden State households Tenants paying rent represent 43% of Golden State households
Housing September 19, 2024

Tenants paying rent represent 43% of Golden State households

Only 18% of California’s 13.7 million households live in a house they ... more

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Homeowners and other property owners will see a 22% jump in sewer service rates — and more Homeowners and other property owners will see a 22% jump in sewer service rates — and more
Housing September 11, 2024

Homeowners and other property owners will see a 22% jump in sewer service rates — and more

Property owners in Los Angeles can expect a 22% sewer service rate ... more

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Large Mobilization at City Hall in Defense of Renters Large Mobilization at City Hall in Defense of Renters
Housing August 8, 2024

Large Mobilization at City Hall in Defense of Renters

A large mobilization took place at City Hall with the attendance of ... more

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Rental security deposits in California cut substantially under new law Rental security deposits in California cut substantially under new law
Housing July 2, 2024

Rental security deposits in California cut substantially under new law

Rental security deposits in California will be cut substantially under a new ... more

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LA mayor and housing authority urge landlords to accept fed’s renter vouchers LA mayor and housing authority urge landlords to accept fed’s renter vouchers
Housing June 21, 2024

LA mayor and housing authority urge landlords to accept fed’s renter vouchers

After hosting a presentation earlier this week on the issue of housing ... more

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Housing for a Healthy California program moved 200-plus people into housing Housing for a Healthy California program moved 200-plus people into housing
Housing April 18, 2024

Housing for a Healthy California program moved 200-plus people into housing

Offering a range of supportive services, such as assistance to secure housing ... more

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US will have to offer safe housing to migrant children US will have to offer safe housing to migrant children
Housing April 8, 2024

US will have to offer safe housing to migrant children

The federal government is required to “expeditiously” house migrant children who cross ... more

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California relaunches ‘Dream For All’ lottery program offering $250M in down payment assistance California relaunches ‘Dream For All’ lottery program offering $250M in down payment assistance
Housing April 5, 2024

California relaunches ‘Dream For All’ lottery program offering $250M in down payment assistance

A new state lottery system to help prospective buyers purchase their first ... more

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Councilwoman Katy Yaroslavsky Announces New Interim Housing Project at 2377 Midvale Ave Councilwoman Katy Yaroslavsky Announces New Interim Housing Project at 2377 Midvale Ave
Housing March 26, 2024

Councilwoman Katy Yaroslavsky Announces New Interim Housing Project at 2377 Midvale Ave

LOS ANGELES - Today, Los Angeles City Councilwoman Katy Yaroslavsky unveiled plans ... more

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Action to relieve overcrowding in L.A. Housing Action to relieve overcrowding in L.A. Housing
Housing March 25, 2024

Action to relieve overcrowding in L.A. Housing

The City of Los Angeles now has a higher rate of housing ... more

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Average rent in LA County declined 3.9% but… “It’s still crazy” Average rent in LA County declined 3.9% but… “It’s still crazy”
Economy March 14, 2024

Average rent in LA County declined 3.9% but… “It’s still crazy”

The average rent in LA County has droped and increased in Orange ... more

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Help available for those who need to pay back rent owed during COVID-19 pandemic Help available for those who need to pay back rent owed during COVID-19 pandemic
Housing February 1, 2024

Help available for those who need to pay back rent owed during COVID-19 pandemic

Los Angeles residents who owe back rent due to the pandemic must ... more

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Nearly 16% of U.S. millennials lived with their parents in 2022 Nearly 16% of U.S. millennials lived with their parents in 2022
Economy January 27, 2024

Nearly 16% of U.S. millennials lived with their parents in 2022

Millennials are increasingly struggling to swing high housing costs and returning to ... more