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Many California cities require homebuilders to create affordable housing or pay fees to support construction of those units. A new lawsuit contends those fees are unconstitutional.
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What happens when you take high interest rates, unpredictable tariffs, a shortage of homes, a 50-year-old property tax law and mix them together? A housing market stuck in molasses.
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The senior housing project is meant to generate revenue for the university and inspire lifelong learning among older adults.
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Lawmakers passed at least a dozen bills meant to protect renter security deposits, boost housing production and ensure access to homeless shelters statewide.
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California Democrats were split on a proposal that would have extended an eviction grace period for tenants who fall behind on their rent. It’s the latest setback for progressive lawmakers seeking renter protections.
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With rents increasing and Social Security not keeping pace, many older adults are being priced out of their homes.
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The “doors are open” on a new state office charged with meeting Gov. Tina Kotek’s goal of getting 36,000 new homes built in Oregon each year.
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House Bill 5011 funnels large sums of money toward homeless shelters while reducing eviction prevention funds by more than $100 million.
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2025 is shaping up to be a banner year for legislation aimed at boosting new housing construction. Rental rights bills are facing an “uphill battle.”
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Caroline Peattie, Executive Director of Fair Housing Advocates of Northern California, joins the Exchange.
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California lawmakers are considering a bill that would pause updates to state housing standards. Is the building code to blame for California’s housing crisis?
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Rep. Pam Marsh, D-Ashland, said the bill is a step to address Oregon’s housing crisis.
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The bill's chief sponsor is State Rep. Pam Marsh (D-Ashland), who said people living in manufactured home parks face unique difficulties when their rent increases because they own their home, but not the land or water it's on.
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In the recurring legislative fight between YIMBY legislators and defenders of California’s signature environmental law, one bill could be a final legislative showdown.