New real estate trend: Meet the 'forever renters'
Being a 'forever renter' is attractive to millennials and empty nesters, says the Post Brothers CEO.
California bill seeks to speed up construction of interim housing
City and county leaders will gather in San Jose Monday to announce support for Senate Bill 1395.
Facing deadline, San Jose to move 1,000 unhoused residents from waterways
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan and others on Friday morning stood along the debris- and trash-strewn banks of Coyote Creek, surveying unhoused encampments that could result in potential financial tidal waves of fines hitting the city next year.
Squatters take over Hollywood home; start renting rooms to OnlyFans models
A luxurious 7-bedroom dream house in the Hollywood Hills was taken over by squatters who set up a business on the property. The ringleader allegedly wrote a fake lease allowing OnlyFans models to create their content in the house and rented rooms to them.
Berkeley's People's Park protesters dismantle 'free store,' organize pop-up resource
People's Park supporters dismantled their "free store" at the corner of Dwight Way and Telegraph Avenue last week after more than a month of occupying the space and distributing resources to community members in need.
Gen Z has found their state of choice and it's not California or New York
Gen Zers have their sights set on one state in particular, where that generation was more likely to move to more than any other state in 2022.
More SF tenants engage in 'rent strike,' to leverage demands from landlords
Tenants in some 75 rental units in San Francisco have been on rent strikes, withholding their monthly payments until their demands from their landlord have been met.
Farmworkers cling to hope 1 year after Half Moon Bay mass shooting
Tuesday marks one year since a deadly mass shooting in Half Moon Bay, the deadliest shooting in San Mateo County.
San Jose moves to ban encampments on Guadalupe River Trail
San Jose officials are attempting to clear encampments along the Guadalupe River Trail once and for all.
Affordable housing lottery: 3-bedroom Bay Area home for $183,000
The City of Hayward says two lucky families will have an opportunity to buy a 3-bedroom home for under $200,000 through an affordable housing lottery system next month. The homes are designated for families who are low-income.
Renting a home in US is still more affordable than owning, new report shows
Both owning and renting a home remain a financial stretch for many Americans.
SJ officials unveil plans of unique, mixed-income housing complex
San Jose city officials said for the first time, a unique public-private partnership will create a neighborhood that blends together market rate, affordable, and supportive housing.
Marin County supervisors consider limiting number of short-term rentals
Major changes could be coming for the short-term rental market in the North Bay as the Marin County supervisors on Thursday will meet to discuss limiting the number of short-term rentals that operate in the county.
UC Berkeley moves forward with turning People's Park into housing; protesters vow not to back down
Protesters on Monday saId they won't back down from trying to re-occupy People's Park in Berkeley after law enforcement and construction crews removed people and structures at the park last week to prepare the area for UC Berkeley's plan to build student housing on the site.
More Americans moved to this state than any other in 2023
New Jersey had more residents leave than any other state.
San Francisco Safeway to close its doors after 40 years
A Bay Area Safeway store is scheduled to shut down in the upcoming months after 40 years of operation. Plans are in motion on what the place will become.
Two indicted in $8.5M Airbnb, Vrbo scam that defrauded thousands of victims across 10 states
Shray Goel and Shaunik Raheja are facing federal fraud charges alleging they ripped off unsuspecting travelers in an $8.5 million short-term rental scam involving properties in Southern California.
Half Moon Bay gets $2 Million for farmworker housing
Half Moon Bay, a coastal community still grappling with the aftermath of a January mass shooting that claimed the lives of seven farmworkers, saw a significant stride forward in addressing housing challenges.
These 2 California cities rank among 'Top 50 Best Places to Live' in America: study
Just two cities in California were named among the list of "50 Best places to Live in the U.S. in 2023" by online magazine Money.
Vallco developer proposing major downsizing of Cupertino project
A Silicon Valley developer is scaling back its plans for a massive and controversial development of offices, housing, retail, dining and park spaces on the site of the former Vallco Mall in Cupertino.