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June 28, 2022 – By MSN

This Is the Hardest City to Rent an Apartment
Home prices have gone straight up over the past two years. That may have started to change recently, as mortgage rates have risen. They were about 3% on a 30-year fixed mortgage a year ago. That has risen to almost 6% today, which has affected affordability for thousands, if not tens of thousands, o…

June 27, 2022 – By WFMZ

Metros with the most mortgage-burdened homeowners
Where in the U.S. are homeowners stretching budgets thin to afford their mortgages?

June 24, -2022 – By KPCC

The housing market squeeze pushes renters into bidding wars
Rising mortgage rates and a wave of millennials put more pressure on the rental market. Rents have soared by double digits, but landlords say they’re also struggling with higher costs.

June 23, 2022 – By UCR

Fewer than one-third of Inland Empire households can afford to buy a home in one of Southern California’s ‘most affordable’ housing markets
Despite recessionary fears, IE labor market continues to show strength

June 23, 2022 – By Patch.com

RivCo's Housing Market Remains 'At A Frenzy' In 2022: UCR Report

June 20, 2022 – By Bloomberg

US House Prices Are Likely to Drop as Rates Rise, Capital Economics Says
(Bloomberg) -- US house prices are likely to fall as mortgage rates exceeding 6% crimp affordability for the average buyer, according to Capital Economics.Most Read from BloombergUS Futures Gain With European Stocks; Dollar Slips: Markets WrapBiden Says US Recession Avoidable After Call With Ex-Trea…

June 17, 2022 – By US News

California Adds Jobs in May; Economy Shows Signs of Weakness
California’s unemployment rate has fallen to 4.3% in May.

June 17, 2022 – By Bloomberg

Builders Are Slashing Prices to Sell Homes in Fast-Cooling US Markets
The rapid rise in mortgage rates leads to discounts in once-hot boomtowns across the Sun Belt.

June 16, 2022 – By C.A.R.

Home sales in California dip below pre-pandemic levels as the effects of rising interest rates begin to show even as prices set another record, C.A.R. reports
/PRNewswire/ -- California’s housing market started showing signs of a market shift in May, as the monthly average 30-year fixed rate mortgage surpassed 5...

June 15, 2022 – By KTLA

All eyes turn to housing market after Fed hikes interest rates
The cost of buying a home just went up as mortgage rates rise and buyers continue to feel the sting on inflation. Home sellers are now cutting their asking prices, one of the telltale signs that th…

June 15, 2022 – By CBS News

New data shows the hot Southern California housing market may be cooling off
The hot housing market in Los Angeles might be coming to a halt, according to the latest research into real estate trends.

June 11, 2022 – By CNBC

The California exodus continues as residents head south of the border
Californians are increasingly making the move to Mexico to escape rising housing prices, traffic and expensive healthcare.

June 10, 2022 – By Mansion Global

Even Deep-Pocketed Buyers Are Starting to Back Away From the U.S. Housing Market
Economic uncertainty fueled by rising interest rates, volatile stocks and frothy prices is leading to a luxury slowdown, with a housing bubble in Austin near bursting.

June 6, 2022 – By USA Today

Lumber prices are falling. Could prices in the housing market follow?
U.S. lumber prices are falling dramatically, but that doesn’t mean manufacturers can get their hands on enough lumber to offset supply shortages.

June 6, 2022 – By CNBC

Housing wealth gains a record $1.2 trillion, but there are signs the market is cooling
Two years of rapidly rising home prices have pushed the nation’s collective home equity to new highs.

June 3, 2022 – By The Real Deal

Developers Plan 75-Unit Affordable Housing Complex In Pomona
Two Inland Empire developers have filed plans to build a 75-unit affordable housing complex in Pomona.

June 1, 2022 – By L.A. Daily News

Lumber cheapest in 7 months as housing markets soften
The days of pricey lumber might finally be over.

June 1, 2022 – By GVWire.com

Does California Have Enough Water for Lots of New Homes? Yes, Experts Say, Despite Drought
Share with friends To some, it defies common sense. California is once again in the middle of a punishing drought with state leaders telling people to take shorter showers and do fewer loads of laundry to conserve water. Yet at the same time, many of the same elected officials, pledging to solve th…

May 24, 2022 – By Forbes

Historic Housing Shortage Shows Signs Of Letting Up As Sales Decline
The number of homes for sale shrank at its slowest pace in April since the start of the pandemic

May 17, 2022 – By C.A.R.

Rising interest rates and climbing home prices moderate California home sales in April as statewide median price sets another peak, C.A.R. reports
/PRNewswire/ -- California home sales retreated in April as rising interest rates and higher home prices depressed housing demand even as the statewide median...

May 10, 2022 – By Los Angeles Daily News

California housing war rages as construction lags
The war of words took another turn in March when the state auditor’s office issued a reportsomewhat critical of how the state housing agency calculated zoning quotas.

May 09, 2022 – By The Real Deal

Critics See Thousands Of “Fake Sites” In SoCal Housing Plans
Cities across Southern California are overestimating their ability to meet housing targets, with thousands of “fake sites” included in state-mandated housing plans, housing advocates say.

May 07, 2022 – By Business Insider

Real-estate investors have been snatching up homes preventing everyday buyers from getting a piece of the pie. Lawmakers and HOAs want to stand in their way.
Limits on purchases of single-family homes. a “flip tax,” and rent control are being pondered as ways to check investors’ influence in some markets.

April 25, 2022 – By TheRealDeal

IE water district pays $32M for land once slated for nearly 3.6K homes
An Inland Empire water district has paid $32.5 million for 1,650 acres of land once slated for a 3,600-home housing project that failed to pass an environmental review.

April 20, 2022 – The RealDeal

Home Prices In March Hit Records Across SoCal, With OC Hitting $1M Median
Home prices hit record levels last month in six counties across Southern California, with the median price rising 22 percent in Orange County to hit $1 million.

April 19, 2022 – By C.A.R.

California home sales tick higher in March as statewide median price sets another all-time high, C.A.R. reports
/PRNewswire/ -- Housing demand in California remained strong in March as the effects of rising interest rates have yet to be borne out while the statewide...

April 6, 2022 – By Fox Business

‘Wave of millennial buyers’ flood the housing market amid record-high home prices: report
A new NAR report shows that amid soaring home sales prices and limited housing inventory, millennials are eclipsing the previous generations when it comes to home purchase trends.

April 5, 2022 – By Fox11LA

SoCal rent prices have skyrocketed in the last year
Rising home prices are pushing up the price of rent too. Experts say the U.S. has seen an increase of a half percent in rent prices per month, the largest increase in 20 years.

March 31, 2022 – By Fortune

Mortgage rates skyrocket 24% in the fastest four week increase in history
Recent mortgage rate increases have pushed the typical monthly payment for a U.S. homebuyer up by more than $500.

March 30, 2022 – By Forbes

California Housing Market Report 2022
Find out which California housing markets are experiencing the most activity as 2022 unfolds.

March 30, 2022 – By ABC7

Home prices rose 19.2% in January from last year
Last fall, price increases began to slow. But that trend reversed in January, with the year-over-year jump in prices being the fourth largest in the 35 years of data.

March 29, 2022 – By Axios

Signs of stress are deepening in the market for office buildings
Vacancy rates and loan delinquencies are climbing.

March 28, 2022 – By The Mercury News

California’s Inland Empire population growth 5th largest in the US
Inland Empire added 47,601 people. L.A.-O.C. lost 175,913, second-worst drop.

March 15, 2022 – By PRNewsWire

California home sales edge higher in February amid geopolitical tensions and inflation uncertainty, C.A.R. reports
/PRNewswire/ -- Despite higher interest rates alongside geopolitical uncertainty caused by the Russia-Ukraine conflict, California’s housing market continued...

March 11, 20922 – By Los Angeles Daily News

Bubble watch: California doubles housing demands to 2.5 million by 2030
Roughly speaking, California’s revised housing plans demands cities permitting home construction at a pace of roughly 300,000 a year. That’s triple the state’s average pace the pa…

March 7, 2022 – By MarketWatch

Want to know why the housing market is so competitive? Look at this one metric
Finding a home to buy is incredibly difficult these days — and one major shift is driving the national housing supply shortage.

March 3, 2022 – By KCBS

California Must Build 2.5M Houses By 2030 To Avoid Exacerbating Homeless Crisis, Report Finds
With housing prices skyrocketing, and the homeless crisis worsening statewide, a new report released Wednesday determined that California needs to build another 2.5 million homes in the next eight years in order to ease the housing crisis.

February 16, 2022 – By Cision PR Newswire

California housing market remains resilient in January despite rising interest rates, C.A.R. reports
/PRNewswire/ -- California’s housing market kicked off the new year with a bounceback in sales from December’s four-month low, as housing demand remained...

February 16, 2022 – By MortgageORB

Even with Rising Interest Rates, California Housing Market Stayed Strong in January - MortgageOrb
California’s housing market kicked off the new year with a bounce-back in sales from December’s four-month low, as housing demand remained strong by pre-pandemic standards, reveals the California Association of Realtors (CAR). Closed escrow sales of existing, single-family detached homes in Californ…

February 01, 2022 – By Spectrum News

SoCal’s housing inventory is at a ‘catastrophically’ low level
In Orange County, there were 1,100 active for-sale listings

January 27, 2022 – By Spectrum News

Apartment rent continues to rise across Southern California
Apartment rent continues to rise across Southern California

January 20, 2022 – By Builder Online

CALIFORNIA BUILDER RC HOBBS BREAKS GROUND ON FIVE INLAND EMPIRE COMMUNITIES
The new communities will be located throughout the Inland Empire, including Verdemont Heights, Jurupa Valley, and Yucaipa.

January 18, 2022 – By California Association of Realtors

California home sales and prices ease in December, as 2021 state housing market posts best performance in more than a decade, C.A.R. reports
/PRNewswire/ -- California home sales and prices moderated in December as mortgage rates edged higher, but home sales for the entire year recorded the...

January 14, 2022 – By California News Times

Hot Real Estate Market Offering A HOT Opportunity in this Hot Stock - California News Times
Real estate is hotter than ever, and the entire market industry is getting some of the pie. If you want to attend a party, you don’t have to look anymore. “Place, place, place.” That’s what they say about valuable real estate. Before talking about stock selection for real estate construction compani…

January 14, 2022 – By Mansion Global

Low Supply, Millennials and Vacation Markets Are Defining the Housing Market in the U.S. and Beyond
Banner luxury home sales and price growth are expected to slow this year, but “there is no bubble” to burst, says The Agency

January 13, 2022 – By The Real Deal

U.S. Vets Plans Affordable Apartments In San Bernardino
Low-income veterans in San Bernardino may soon have new affordable digs.

January 13, 2022 – By PR News Wire

There is a New Way of Thinking About Housing in California
/PRNewswire/ -- A new and innovative home design is offering a solution to housing issues in key segments of the California market. The Zomes Bioceramic Dome...

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June 26, 2022 – By Fortune

The housing market is weakening fast—but there are no signs yet that a 2008-style crash is coming
But a slowdown in housing market gains isn’t the same as a drop in prices. Quite the contrary: The fundamentals suggest values will still be rising at the close of 2022, and keep slogging ahead through next year.

June 24, 2022 – By Globest

Industrial Continues Its Wild Streak But Inflation Threatens Deal Flow | GlobeSt
A shrinking buyer is unlikely to impact pricing until rent growth cools.

June 14, 2022 – By MarketWatch

Housing market is cooling as an estimated 25% of home listings cut their asking prices and wake-up calls from the Yellowstone flood: Is your home adequately insured?
Tuesday’s top personal finance stories.

June 6, 2022 – By Globest

Pending Home Sales Crater in California as Median Price Nears $900K | GlobeSt
Pending sales drop 25% in the Golden State, nearing the nadir of 2020.

June 5, 2022 – By Yahoo

Buying a home? How the 2022 housing market could be shifting in your favor
Buyers might finally experience respite from the hot pandemic market as inflation and fed rate-hike help create a more stabilized, balanced market.

May 31, 2022 – By KTLA

Is the hot housing market showing signs of cooling down?
In April, home sales dropped by 17%, the biggest dip in nearly a decade, according to data released last week by the Census Bureau.

May 31, 2022 – By MarketWatch

I’m the chief economist of Redfin. Here are 5 things you should know about the housing market now
Predictions on what will happen to home prices, mortgage rates and more.

May 31, 2022 – By Marketplace

Remote work is driving up housing costs
Extra space is at a premium for those who want to Zoom in peace. Research suggests the search for space has boosted for-sale home prices 15%.

May 29, 2022 – By Press Enterprise

Why the Inland Empire’s Asian population grew 36% in 10 years
It’s now the third-largest ethnic group in the region, surpassing African Americans.

May 27, 2022 – By CBS News

House hunters take note: The blazing-hot housing market is finally cooling down
Mortgage applications are down and home sales have slumped as rising mortgage rates scare away some potential buyers.

May 19, 2022 – By Spectrum News

SoCal rent prices continue to rise
Vacancy rate has nearly reached pre-pandemic levels

May 19, 2022 – By Time Magazine

Signs Are Pointing to a Slowdown in the Housing Market—At Last
The U.S. may be at a crucial juncture, at which a lot of properties are coming onto the market just as demand slows, analysts say

May 18, 2022 – By Reuters

U.S. housing market cooling as building permits tumble, starts fall
Permits for future U.S. homebuilding tumbled to a five-month low in April, suggesting the housing market was slowing as rising mortgage rates contribute to reduced affordability for entry-level and first-time buyers.

May 13, 2022 – By Multihousing News

National Multifamily Report – April 2022
Recap of the performance of the national multifamily real estate market in April 2022, based on a monthly report issued by Yardi Matrix.

May 03, 2022 – By C.A.R.

California housing affordability shrinks in first-quarter 2022 as home prices set record highs and interest rates rise, C.A.R. reports
Twenty-four percent of California households could afford to purchase the $797,000 median-priced home in the first quarter of 2022, down from 25 percent in...

April 27, 2022 – By Fortune

The odds home prices will decline in your local housing market, as told by one interactive chart
To better understand which regional housing markets might see a decline in home prices, Fortune reached out to CoreLogic.

April 18, 2022 – By Reuters

U.S. homebuilder sentiment drops to seven-month low amid surging mortgage rates
Confidence among U.S. single-family homebuilders fell to a seven-month low in April as surging mortgage rates and snarled supply chains boosted housing costs, shutting out some first-time buyers from the market, a survey showed on Monday.

April 13, 2022 – By Fortune

Soaring mortgage rates just hit another housing market niche
Vacation home sales stayed healthy for most of the pandemic, but even those who own multiple homes have now started pulling back from the housing market.

April 11, 2022 – By The RealDeal

Median In San Bernardino Edges Close To $500K
The median price of a home in San Bernardino County has climbed close to $500,000, with sales slowing as mortgage rates rise.

April 8, 2022 – By KPCC

Mortgage rates just hit 5%. Here’s how much more expensive that makes home ownership
Higher mortgage rates and home prices have pushed the monthly payment to buy the median-priced home in the U.S. up more than 50% since the start of last year. Many first-time buyers can’t afford it.

April 3, 2022 – By KTLA5

The California cities where home prices have more than tripled since 2000
California cities dominate the list of places where home values have gone up the most over the past two decades.

March 30, 2022 – By The Hill

America’s major metro areas are shrinking
Most American cities experienced their steepest population declines in recent memory as the worst of the coronavirus pandemic swept across the nation last year, a phenomenon caused by a confluence …

March 24, 2022 – By PRNewsWire

Housing affordability for all Californians worsened amid skyrocketing home price growth during pandemic, C.A.R. reports
Black and Latino households who can afford to buy are half that of whites, illustrating wide racial homeownership divide About one-fourth of all Californians...

March 18, ,2022 – By Fortune

Home prices are growing faster than salaries in 25 of the biggest 38 cities, Zillow says
Even Silicon Valley salaries are unable to make up for the gap between incomes and home values.

March 15, 2022 – By KCAL9

Median Riverside County Home Price Tops $600K, Jumping More Than $86K Since Last Year
The Inland Empire, once the most affordable place to own a home in Southern California, has officially joined the rest of the state with home prices topping $600,000.

March 11, 2022 – By TIME

Return to the Office? Not in This Housing Market
Workers are being asked to choose between hellish commutes or unaffordable real estate. Some are saying no.

March 4, 2022 -By World Property Journal

California Home Sales Down 8.3 Percent Annually in January
According to the California Association of Realtors, California home sales in January 2022 were down 8.3 percent year over year from January 2021, but up 3.4 percent from the prior month of December 2021.

March 2, 2022 – By DS News

Homeowner Tenure Highest in California Metros - DSNews
The typical Los Angeles homeowner had spent 18 years in their home as of 2021, increasing approximately four years in the last decade.

February 24, 2022 – By Yahoo

SoCal’s Real Estate Dilemma: Shortages and Surging Prices Cause Headaches for Buyers and Investors
It’s hard out there for homebuyers. Southern California’s residential real estate prices are at all-time highs and continue to increase in every sector of the marketplace. A combination of factors led to this unprecedented economic reality, which is causing pain for first-time buyers who can’t affor…

February 24, 2022 – By Archinect News

Americans just keep finding new housing markets to price themselves out of
Like other small cities such as Reno, Nevada and Austin, Texas that have followed San Francisco and New York on a similar path toward a domineering social trend that has come to define the way we live and work in the unfurling decades of the 21st century. Americans on both coasts have been cycling..…

February 18, 2022 – By the RealDeal

Southern California Home Sales Hit Seasonal Stall
Home buying across Southern California saw a seasonal cooling in January, with sales and prices dropping from the previous month.

February 17, 2022 – By Inman

Don’t take market for granted, California economist warns
Jordan Levine, the chief economist for the California Association of Realtors, delivers mixed forecast despite good economic outlook at Inman Connect Now.

February 16, 2022 – By Fortune

Californians flee to Mexico to find affordable housing
Californians are buying homes in more affordable places, increasingly not even in the United States.

January 26, 2022 – By California News Times

Home prices are starting to lose steam? – Press Telegram - California News Times
Perhaps overheated home prices are a bit cold. According to the S & P Core Logic Case-Shiller US Home Price Index, home prices across the country rose 18.8% year-on-year in November. But that extraordinary jump has declined from the 19.1% increase in October. But look at the Case-Shiller Index for L…

January 21, 2022 – By SwiftHeadline

10 price records for Southern California’s busiest housing market in 15 years – Daily News - swiftheadline
It was a year that “continued to defy gravity and stay hot,” one economist said of 2021’s housing market. Year-end figures show it was the busiest year for home sales in 15 years, with the biggest price jump on record. In the month of December, the median price of a Southern California home hit a re…

January 5, 2022 – By California News Times

Investors aren’t crazy about California homes – Press Telegram - California News Times
“”Bubble watchDelves into trends that may indicate future economic and / or housing market problems. Buzz: Homebuying investors’ activity in California could rise, but it’s still tame when compared to the hottest US markets such as Arizona, Georgia, and Utah. Source: My credible spreadsheet reviewed…

January 4, 2022 – By MSN.com

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Southern California home values had their sharpest gains in eight years in Los Angeles County in 2021, new housing figures released Tuesday, Jan. 4, show. In Orange County and the Inland Empire, home prices shot up by the greatest amount in more than 1 ½ decades
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June 24, 2022 – By House Beautiful

Here’s Why There Are So Few Houses for Sale in Your Neighborhood
It’s harder than ever to find a house for sale that you want to buy, let alone afford it.

June 20, 2022 – By NBC News

Here’s why this housing downturn is nothing like the last one
The housing market has cooled off a bit after an incredibly hot stretch fueled by the pandemic. That doesn’t mean it’s about to be 2007 all over again.

May 15, 2022 – By Pasadena Star News

We are the problem in California’s housing shortage
Everything everyone — by which I mean the wrong ones, the NIMBYs — says about housing in Southern California is always wrong.

May 13, 2022 – By Desert Sun

To get more affordable housing, California should try rewards, not mandates
Experience in Los Angeles and New York has shown voluntary incentives work better than strict requirements, Jason Ward writes.

May 03, 2022 – By The New Yorker

Can Sustainable Suburbs Save Southern California?
Developers are planning new towns full of electric cars outside L.A. Critics say that sprawl—even if it comes with new tech and carbon offsets—will worsen the environmental crisis.

April 6, 2022 – By NextAdvisor

Waiting on the Housing Market to Crash? Don’t, Experts Say. Here’s How Today’s Market Is Different From the Great Recession Housing Bubble
The hot housing market has some buyers hoping it’s a bubble waiting to burst. Experts say this market is unlike the housing bubble 15 years ago, and it might not be wise to hope for the market to crash.

April 2, 2022 – By Spectrum News

People moving to Texas not to blame for surging home prices
Statewide analysis finds migration doesn't impact home cost.

March 28, 2022 – By The Mortgage Reports

Home buyers: Don’t wait for home prices to drop in 2022
Some home buyers wonder if they should wait for prices to drop. But experts say that won’t happen in 2022. Here’s why.

March 15, ,2022 – By CalMatters

Every city in California needs to do its fair share to create more housing
Some cities have failed to build housing for decades and are willfully ignoring state laws designed to create more of the housing we need.

March 10, 2022  By UCLA

California’s Housing Crisis
UCLA minds across campus are seeking solutions to one problem: How to affordably house all the state’s residents.

February 26, 2022 – By Sacramento Bee

California is overlooking this vast supply of public land for affordable housing
We can serve the basic housing needs of more middle-class families by repurposing land that unnecessarily subsidizes an expensive hobby. | Commentary

February 25, 2022 – By CalMatters

How to spur housing production in California
Ongoing funding from the state is needed to support housing production, subsidize affordable housing and invest in supportive infrastructure.

February 04, 2022 – By SiliconValley.com

Lansner’s mailbag: ‘Stop with the inequity bull’ on Black homeownership
It’s uncomfortable to talk about this nation’s ugly housing past — and even more unnerving to think many of the inequities still existing in our homebuying system today.

January 20, 2022 – By ATTOM

HOUSING MARKETS AT RISK FROM PANDEMIC DOWNTURNS CONCENTRATED IN NEW JERSEY, ILLINOIS AND CALIFORNIA
/PRNewswire/ -- ATTOM, curator of the nation’s premier property database, today released its fourth-quarter 2021 Special Coronavirus Report spotlighting...
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June 14, 2022 – By Public Policy Institute of California

Homeownership Trends in California
California’s homeownership rate is among the lowest in the nation, but varies widely across the state. The share of families owning the home they live in has changed little in the past 60 years.

June 6, 2022 – By C.A.R.

Homeownership coalition supports joint legislative budget proposal

Substantial investment will fund home construction, down payment assistance, and make homeownership more achievable for all Californians.

June 2, 2022 – By Governing.com

Digital Atlas Reveals Zoning’s Impact on Affordable Housing
There’s increasing evidence that low-density zoning codes can restrict the nation’s housing supply, but it’s not easy to see how this plays out in every community. A national atlas of zoning codes could help change that.

June 1, 2022 – By The Real Deal

Inland Empire City To Turn Dairy Farm Into Downtown
First stop in Eastvale: a new downtown for the 12-year-old city in northwest Riverside County.

June 1, 2022 – By C.A.R.

Coalition supports state budget investments for ownership housing

June is National Homeownership Month, and with a $98 billion state budget surplus, now is the time to make good on the commitment to address the housing supply crisis.

May 27, 2022 – By BisNow

New CA Bill Could Require 100K SF Warehouses To Be 1,000 Feet From Residential Uses
It’s the latest pushback from communities over the side effects of warehouses in the Inland Empire.

May 22, 2022 – By San Francisco Chronicle

‘NIMBYism is destroying the state.’ Gavin Newsom ups pressure on cities to build more housing
Gov. Gavin Newsom defended his administration’s work on housing and homelessness during...

May 20, 2022 – By The Real Deal

Inland Empire Senior Community Swaps Warehouse Plans For Homes Near Air Base
A retirement community in the Inland Empire has shredded plans to build 1.1 million-square-feet of warehouses after residents raised concerns about toxic fumes, noise and light pollution.

May 13, 2022 – By PPIC

California’s Housing Divide
African Americans and Latinos have been especially affected by the state’s housing affordability crisis, and the pandemic’s disproportionate impact on households of color threatens to widen disparities in homeownership.

May 06, 2022 – By Del Mar Times

State law has turned to ADUs to help address the housing crisis. But how many are actually used for housing?
From home offices to art or photography studios, some homeowners put ADUs to use in a number of interesting ways

May 04, 2022 – By ABC7

New California program for first-time homebuyers will let you borrow down payment at 0% interest
The state of California launched two programs last month to help those interested in becoming homeowners, and one of them allows first-time homebuyers to borrow a down payment at 0% interest.

April 29, 2022 – By C.A.R.

Housing coalition praises Senate Leadership budget proposal
Proposal finances the construction of owner-occupied homes and down payment programs.

April 26, 2022 – By C.A.R.

California REALTORS® Bring Homeownership For All Message to Sacramento as Gov. Gavin Newsom Addresses In-Person Legislative Day 2022
/PRNewswire/ -- As 2,000 REALTORS® come to Sacramento and the State Capitol for the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®′ (C.A.R.) Legislative Day 2022,...

April 20, 2022 – By C.A.R.

C.A.R. housing group sues six Southern California cities over failure to plan for housing

The cities of Bradbury, La Habra Heights, Laguna Hills, Manhattan Beach, South Pasadena and Vernon violated state laws that require cities to plan for the development of housing.

April 6, 2022 – By The Real Deal

Chris Ward’s California Tax on Home Flips Would Punish Industry Pros
A California bill would impose a tax surcharge on home flippers in a misguided effort to help ordinary homebuyers compete.

March 24, 2022 – By Business Insider

The red-hot housing market is making it hard for even Fed governors to buy a house
“Trust me, I know it is red hot because I am trying to buy a house here in Washington and the market is crazy,” Fed Governor Christopher Waller said.

March 24, 2022 – By CalMatters

More Black and Latino Californians face out-of-reach home prices
A new study finds fewer than 1 in 5 Black and Latino households can afford California home prices for a median-priced, single-family home.

March 23, 2022 – By ABC7

California too slow in offering affordable housing, audit says
California has not effectively used surplus properties owned by the state to help alleviate the affordable housing crisis, according to an audit.

March 22, 2022 – By The Real Deal

Audit Finds Flaws In State’s Housing Allocation Goals
An audit that found flaws in California’s housing goals has called into question disputed housing allocations in the Bay Area and Southern California.

March 13, 2022 – By Reason

How the War on Sprawl Caused High Housing Prices
Since the 1960s, planners have convinced many state and regional governments to limit the physical spread of urban areas.

March 8, 2022 – By PrNewsWire

California REALTORS® urge Gov. Newsom to focus on homeownership after omitting in State of the State address
/PRNewswire/ -- CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.) President Otto Catrina today issued the following statement after Gov. Gavin Newsom’s State of the...

March 8, 2022 – By CBS8

New CA bill would impose 25% gain tax on house flippers who sell within 3 years
Assembly member Chris Ward says that process is hurting the housing market and keeping average people from buying a home.

March 3, 2022 – By The Guardian

California proposal would force unhoused people into treatment
Civil rights groups have raised alarms at Governor Gavin Newsom’s plans, calling the measures ‘draconian’

March 3, 2022 – By CalMatters

Laws making it more difficult to own rental housing will worsen housing crisis
It’s crazy that we need a law to protect building owners who need to exit the rental market in rent control cities.

March 2, 2022 – By LAS-ist

Here’s How LA’s Suburban-Style Zoning Contributes To Racial Disparities
A new study finds 78% of L.A.’s residential land is reserved for detached, single-family houses. Researchers say those zoning patterns fuel segregation and racial income disparities.

February 23, 2022 – By CityWatch

How the Federal Reserve’s Monetary Policy Drives Housing Inequality
CityWatch is published 24/7 with special e-news blasts on Monday and Thursday evening, with Extras as appropriate around special events such as elections or important issues. Share it with your Neighborhood Council and other activists.

February 07, 2022  -By Fast Company

How home ownership incentivizes people to keep racist housing policies in place
PBS’s new documentary “Owned: A Tale of Two Americas” explains the long-tail ramifications of racism and overheated capitalism in the housing market.

February 04, 2022 – By Pasadena Star News

Housing and the California Dream
Common-sense answers.

January 31, 2022 – By The Real Deal

Inland Empire Builder Randall Lewis Gives ULI $10 million For Sustainability Studies
Inland Empire builder and philanthropist Randall Lewis has given $10 million to a Washington, D.C., think tank to study sustainable real estate development.

January 19, 2022 – By Bloomberg

California Gives Non-Housing Projects a Shot at Cheap Financing
A California agency voted Wednesday to reserve some of the state’s limited private activity bonds to non-housing uses, providing an opportunity for projects such as a private-equity backed train to Las Vegas and a controversial desalination plant to apply for the coveted financing.

January 7, 2022 – By LAist.com

SoCal Politicians Endorse Campaign To Overturn New State Housing Laws
This year, new state laws took effect that could bring more housing density to California suburbs. Now comes the backlash.
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June 15, 2022 – By Spectrum News

‘Bad time to buy a home’: As rates rise, SoCal’s housing market cools
"Bad time to buy a home" SoCal housing market cools

June 13, 2022 – By The Real Deal

Another IE City Moves To Restrict Warehouses
Redlands approved an urgency ordinance that temporarily bans non-housing projects in a part of the city zoned for industrial use.

May 25, 2022 – By ConnectCRE

Inland Empire Has Lowest Industrial Vacancy Rate in U.S. - Connect CRE
Bullish demand-supply fundamentals continue for the Nation’s industrial markets, despite the volatile economy according to a new report from Commercial Edge. The May numbers indicate that healthy consumer spending and supply chain hurdles will continue to drive demand in the near term. The Inland Em…

May 25, 2022 – By Marketplace

Why do two major West Coast ports rate last on a new ranking of facilities worldwide?
Experts point to inefficiency, lack of warehouse space and outdated technology.

May 17, 2022 – By The  Real Deal

Mayor of San Bernardino Wants Zombie Mall Demolished
A zombie mall in downtown San Bernardino that was the subject of a three-alarm blaze last weekend should be torn down, city officials say.

May 12, 2022 – By The Real Deal

Redlands Zombie Mall To Be Turned Into Retail-Housing Village
One more zombie mall bites the dust for mixed-use housing, the latest in the Inland Empire city of Redlands.

April 28, 2022 – By GlobeSt.com

There Is Almost No Industrial Space Available in the Inland Empire | GlobeSt
The vacancy rate in the nation’s top industrial has fallen to .4%, while the construction pipeline surpasses 30 million square feet.

April 20, 2022 – By Commercial Observer

SoCal Apartment Rents Jump 10 Percent in a Year
The average apartment rent is rising at more than twice the rate of inflation

April 19, 2022 – By Multi-Housing News

Inland Empire Multifamily Report – March 2022
Amid slow supply, Riverside and San Bernardino counties are feeling L.A.’s spillover effect.

April 8, 2022 – By the Real Deal

Industrial Vacancy in Inland Empire Continues to Shrink
A mere 0.6 percent of industrial properties across the Inland Empire were vacant in the first quarter of this year, a new report shows.

April 4, 2022 – By Connectcre

Industrial Market Remains ‘Historically Tight’ in Southern California, Savills Report Finds - Connect CRE
A new report by commercial real estate services company Savills indicates that the industrial market for the first quarter of this year is still “historically tight.” This is due to supply chain issues worldwide as well as more demand from customers. While 42 million square feet of new industrial sp…

March 31, 2022 – By Connectcre

New Report: I.E.’s Industrial CRE Market Continues to Surge - Connect CRE
As the first quarter of 2022 comes to a close, and the headlines regarding industrial real estate deals in Southern California continue to pile up, Kidder Mathews has rounded up data for the Inland Empire – and the numbers don’t lie. (Full reports for O.C. and Inland Empire) Competition for space re…

March 23, 2022 – By The RealDeal

Inland Empire City Plans 153-Acre Downtown
The 12-year-old City of Eastvale in the Inland Empire aims to create a 153-acre downtown and civic center but has cast doubt on a newly revised plan to include 2,500 homes.

March 5, 2022 – By Press-Telegram

Will Inland Empire’s soaring industrial prices force businesses out of California?
Allen Buchanan: With the Inland Empire’s lower office vacancy, expect to see more bosses headed East.

February 22, 2022 – By Spectrum News1

Real estate investors purchased about 1 in 5 homes in LA and Anaheim
They are gobbling up homes in SoCal

February 18, 2022  By KTLA

Here’s why higher home prices are also driving up rents
Supply and demand — it always explains why prices can get so high. The housing market is no exception. Home prices continued climbing in January as inventory of available properties fell to a…

February 16, 2022 – By ConnectCRE

Bascom Targets $500M of Multifamily Acquisitions, via Discretionary Fund - Connect CRE
Dolce Villaggio Lofts Bascom Group Discretionary Fund V

February 06, 2022 – By ConnectCRE

IE Industrial Market is Now Tightest in SoCal - Connect CRE
The Inland Empire industrial real estate market posted a 0.7% vacancy rate as 2021 ended, making it the tightest market in Southern California.

February 01, 2022 – By GlobeSt.com

As Inland Empire Industrial Market Moves East, Residents Push Back | GlobeSt
Facing opposition from environmentalists, Transwestern Development Co. withdrew an application to build the Eastern Empire Fulfillment Center.

January 28, 2022 – By California News Times

Inland Empire 3rd in nation for warehouse leases of 1 million square feet or more – Press Telegram - California News Times
Last year was a record year for large warehouse leases, with Inland Empire ranked third in the country with 10 leases over 1 million square feet. CBRE Report. Real estate agents are due to economic recovery, increased e-commerce sales, and changes in supply chain strategies that require additional w…

December 21, 2021 – By JDSupra

California Enacts More Than Two Dozen Laws This Year to Combat Housing Crisis | JD Supra
This legislative year, Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law thirty-one pieces of legislation designed to combat California’s ongoing housing crisis...

September 29, 2021 – By Courthouse News Service

Newsom signs a host of affordable-housing laws
With record-high median home prices and soaring homelessness, Newsom hopes to spur a flood of new affordable housing in the Golden State.

September 12, 2021 – By CA News Times

California wildfires ignite an insurance crisis – Press Telegram - California News Times
Permanent wildfires in the state cause millions of homeowners in fire-prone areas to pay soaring premiums for insurance coverage, as if California needed another crisis I have been forced to do that. As the number and severity of wildfires increases, insurers are becoming more and more reluctant to…

September 10, 2021 – By Robin Urevich

California’s Affordable Housing Law Faces Uphill Battle in Many SoCal Cities
It seems everyone in the state wants more housing, but not necessarily in their own backyards.

January 12, 2021 – (BUSINESS WIRE)

Homeowners in California Are Leveraging Loosened Building Laws for Rental Income and Added Living Space through Pandemic
LA Guest Homes (LAGH), the boutique building firm specializing in backyard homes or accessory dwelling units (ADU’s), has had a busy year. Defying pan

January 3, 2021 – By Andrew McIntyre

Calif. Real Estate Regulations, Legislation To Watch In 2021 - Law360
Efforts to create more affordable housing as well as reform the property tax system are among the areas of real estate legislation and regulation California attorneys will be watching in 2021. Here, Law360 looks at four things to watch in 2021.

September 22, 2020 – By Angie Chatman

Segregation has been embraced, mandated, and maintained in the United States by law and policy — here’s how
A conversation with author Richard Rothstein on the laws and policies that prevent Black and white Americans from living in integrated neighborhoods.

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