Housing Market

Housing Market

L.A. City Council approves development fee to raise money for affordable housing

The Los Angeles City Council voted Wednesday to impose a new fee on development to raise millions of dollars a year for affordable housing as the city copes with rising rents and surging homelessness.

Housing Market

How San Diego’s Homebuilding Slump Compares to the Rest of SoCal

San Diego County is on track to build fewer homes than it did last year, said permit records released this week.

Housing Market

California Housing Markets are Starting to Stall

According to data compiled by the California Association of Realtors, California’s housing markets are showing signs of stalling.

Housing Market

Millennials Want to Own Homes Too, If U.S. Economy Would Consent

Kelsey Marshall and her boyfriend Chris Eidam, both 27 years old, call the home-buying process “terrifying.” But they’re clear about one thing: It beats the heck out of renting.

Housing Market

How a Return to Multigenerational Living is Shifting the Housing Market

Shifts in senior living, immigration, and affordability have brought extended families together under the same roof

Housing Market

Once-Hot Apartment Construction Cooling as U.S. Housing Engine

Faster apartment building was instrumental in pulling the U.S. housing market out of its slump a decade ago.

Housing Market

U.S. Home Construction Reaches Strongest Pace in a Year, But Falls in the West

Construction of new homes in the United States climbed 13.7% in October, the biggest jump in a year, as builders broke ground on more apartments and single-family houses.

Housing Market

Millennial Home Buyers Send a Chill Through Rental Markets

Rising home-ownership is adding to the jitters in the residential rental market.

Housing Market

The GOP Tax Plan Has The Real Estate Industry In Panic

Two powerful trade associations slammed the GOP’s tax plan on Thursday, saying the reduction of a key benefit for homeowners could hurt the market.

Housing Market

California Housing Affordability at 10-Year Low

Only 28% of home buyers can meet requirements for a median-priced single-family home.