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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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Struggles with housing costs linked to lack of health care Struggles with housing costs linked to lack of health care
Housing March 16, 2023

Struggles with housing costs linked to lack of health care

One of California's ongoing challenges that was magnified by the COVID-19 pandemic ... more

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Single Women Strong Lead in U.S. Homeownership: Census Data Reveals Single Women Strong Lead in U.S. Homeownership: Census Data Reveals
Housing June 13, 2023

Single Women Strong Lead in U.S. Homeownership: Census Data Reveals

Single women Rising as Homeowners in the United States! Recent news stories ... more

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‘limited’ relief program reopens in Santa Monica amid rising rent ‘limited’ relief program reopens in Santa Monica amid rising rent
Housing December 14, 2022

‘limited’ relief program reopens in Santa Monica amid rising rent

To offset rising rents and lingering financial hardship suffered during the coronavirus ... more

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How San Francisco’s AI Housing Boom Is Driving Home Prices Across California How San Francisco’s AI Housing Boom Is Driving Home Prices Across California
Cover Story July 19, 2026

How San Francisco’s AI Housing Boom Is Driving Home Prices Across California

The latest surge in artificial intelligence wealth is fueling another Bay Area ... more

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Home Insurance Rates Are Rising for 71% of U.S. Homeowners Home Insurance Rates Are Rising for 71% of U.S. Homeowners
Housing May 7, 2026

Home Insurance Rates Are Rising for 71% of U.S. Homeowners

A new Pew Research Center survey shows most homeowners say insurance costs ... more

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Residents Push Back on Bill Permitting High-Density Housing Near Transit Hubs Residents Push Back on Bill Permitting High-Density Housing Near Transit Hubs
California September 24, 2025

Residents Push Back on Bill Permitting High-Density Housing Near Transit Hubs

A growing number of San Fernando Valley residents and neighborhood groups are ... 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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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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New Mortgage Rule Lets Rent Count Toward Credit, Opening Doors for First-Time Buyers New Mortgage Rule Lets Rent Count Toward Credit, Opening Doors for First-Time Buyers
Housing April 22, 2026

New Mortgage Rule Lets Rent Count Toward Credit, Opening Doors for First-Time Buyers

Rent payments mortgage credit score changes are reshaping how lenders evaluate buyers, ... more

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Rent Now, Pay Later” Afloat Today, Costly for Latinos Rent Now, Pay Later” Afloat Today, Costly for Latinos
California February 8, 2026

Rent Now, Pay Later” Afloat Today, Costly for Latinos

As rents soar and incomes grow less predictable, more renters — especially ... more

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One in Four California Renters Spend Over Half Their Income on Rent One in Four California Renters Spend Over Half Their Income on Rent
California September 17, 2025

One in Four California Renters Spend Over Half Their Income on Rent

Many renters in California are under severe financial strain, with housing costs—rent ... more

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One city did it: ‘Functional Zero Street Homelessness’ One city did it: ‘Functional Zero Street Homelessness’
Homelessness December 16, 2024

One city did it: ‘Functional Zero Street Homelessness’

Redondo Beach recently celebrated becoming the first city in the South Bay ... more

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No Mercy… Rent Increases Begin in The Face of Tragedy No Mercy… Rent Increases Begin in The Face of Tragedy
Housing January 16, 2025

No Mercy… Rent Increases Begin in The Face of Tragedy

Several organizations demonstrated today to ask for protection against rent increases, as ... more

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Why Young Renters Are Ditching Living Rooms Why Young Renters Are Ditching Living Rooms
Economy March 29, 2026

Why Young Renters Are Ditching Living Rooms

  No living room apartments are becoming a common strategy as rising housing ... more

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Newsom Ties $419 Million in Homeless Funding to Results, Pressuring Cities to Show Progress Newsom Ties $419 Million in Homeless Funding to Results, Pressuring Cities to Show Progress
Homelessness January 17, 2026

Newsom Ties $419 Million in Homeless Funding to Results, Pressuring Cities to Show Progress

Newsom Ties $419 Million in Homeless Funding to Results, Pressuring Cities to ... more

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