housing crisis
California Gov. Newsom signs two YIMBY housing bills
A Democrat from California enacted two proposals to address the Golden State's housing crisis on Sept. 28. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two new bills into law that pro-housing movement "Yes In My Back Yard" (YIMBY) co-sponsored. Assembly Bill 602 (AB 602) and Senate Bill 478 (SB 478) are touted to make zoning ...
Gov. Newsom signs 2 housing bills, neither expected to fully resolve California’s crisis
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two bills into law this week which are expected to help boost the state’s housing supply. However, experts predict neither of the measures is likely to produce the number of houses needed to resolve the housing crisis fully. Senate Bills 9 and 10 were signed on ...
Supreme Court enables evictions, pushing up to 750,000 residents onto street
Hundreds of thousands of renting families might have to sleep rough after the nation's highest court prevented a temporary prohibition on eviction, on Aug. 26. Investment bank Goldman Sachs predicts as many as 750,000 tenants and their families will be forced onto the street, if they keep failing to meet financial ...
Blackstone buys 17,000 homes for $6 billion, a threat to small homeowners
As the housing crisis escalates, the world's largest real estate company and the country's largest landlord buy 17,000 homes for $6 billion. Blackstone closed the deal with single-family rental company Home Partners of America. The Wall Street Journal [WSJ] reported June 22 and is moving toward becoming the nation's only home-leasing ...
President Trump said EPA would issue notice of environmental violations to San Francisco
President Donald Trump said the Environmental Protection Agency will be “putting out a notice” of violations in San Francisco related to its homeless population, according to The Associated Press. Trump told reporters on Wednesday, Sept. 18, aboard Air Force One that a tremendous amount of waste, including needles, is going through ...

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