Category Archives: Rentals
REALTOR® PARTY PREVAILS AGAINST EFFORTS TO IMPOSE STRICT RENT CONTROLS AND...
REALTOR® PARTY PREVAILS AGAINST EFFORTS TO IMPOSE STRICT RENT CONTROLS AND UNDERMINE THE ELLIS ACT With the collective effort of REALTORS® who sent emails and made phone calls and social media posts, C.A.R. lobbying was effective in defeating...
Read More ›Which tech company’s workers can afford to rent in SF?
Median income reports for Silicon Valley’s top-tier companies reveal who’s being priced out Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images On Tuesday, Silicon Valley Business Journal disclosed the median pay at dozens of...
Read More ›Nation’s top three most expensive places for renters: all in Bay...
Source: The Mercury News If you want to rent a two-bedroom apartment in the South Bay, you’d better make close to $50 an hour — or roughly $100,000 a year — according to a startling new report that pegs all three of the nation’s most...
Read More ›Report: In LA, high housing prices make it hard to afford...
Source: Curbed It’s not a secret that housing prices are steep in Los Angeles, but a new report from the United Ways of California shows that those costs make it exceedingly difficult for many locals to afford other basic needs like food...
Read More ›Faced with a housing crisis, California could further restrict supply
Source: The Economist Champions of expanded rent control argue that it will allow cities to protect and increase their stock of affordable housing. “We need tools to prevent price gouging,” says Elena Popp, executive director of the...
Read More ›Rent control measure on its way to California ballot
Source: The Sacramento Bee California voters this year will likely decide whether cities across the state should have more power to enact stronger rent control. Rent control proponents behind a proposed November ballot initiative that...
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