Seattle landlord allowed to pursue claim over city rental rules
Michael Bennett
Michael Bennett
Essex Property Group acquires Lincoln Landing in Hayward for 205 million dollars
Essex Property Group has expanded its Bay Area holdings with the all-cash purchase of Lincoln Landing in Hayward, a development featuring 476 apartments and substantial retail space.
Encinitas imposes immediate rent limits on mobile home parks
Encinitas City Council has enacted a temporary rent control ordinance for mobile home parks, capping annual increases and initiating steps toward a permanent policy.
Wildfire & Emergency Preparedness
Eaton Fire Recovery Claims Surge as SCE Program Approaches 2026 Deadline
California Government & Civic Life
Jane Kim proposes statewide public wildfire insurance for California homeowners
California Government & Civic Life
California housing bond proposal aims to bridge construction cost gap
Climate & Environment
Cal Fire Lifts Burn Permit Suspensions Across Seven Northern California Counties
Santa Monica election fields contested races for council rent control and state senate
Santa Monica voters face decisions on city council, rent control, school board, and state senate seats as candidates' records and endorsements draw scrutiny.
Housing Affordability
San Rafael faces billion dollar flood risk as El Niño threatens Canal District
City Councils
Chula Vista Council Orders Review of Tenant Protection Rules After Violent Apartment Incident
California Government & Civic Life
Berkeley Ballot Measure Seeks New Limits on Rent Increases and Tenant Rights Expansion
California Government & Civic Life
California enacts new laws to support wildfire recovery after Los Angeles disaster
California Insurance Rate Hikes Below Seven Percent Face No Public Challenge Under New Rules
A new Department of Insurance regulation in California blocks public intervention in insurance rate increases under seven percent, a move critics say could have cost consumers billions in past savings.
Realtors back Ugarte in Los Angeles 9th District council race as housing and tenant issues divide candidates
The Greater Los Angeles Realtors Association has endorsed Jose Ugarte for the 9th District council seat, highlighting a split in housing priorities as his opponent Estuardo Mazariegos campaigns on tenant protections and higher wages.
