Oakland to phase out eviction moratoriums in mid-July
The Oakland City Council voted 7 to 1 to phase out the eviction moratorium starting July 15.
Battle brewing over proposed 50-story high-rise in San Francisco's Outer Sunset
A Nevada-based developer has submitted plans for a 50-story ocean view high rise in San Francisco’s Outer Sunset District, in what's shaping up to be a heated battle with the city's planning department.
Audit reveals San Francisco has $482M in unspent affordable housing funds
A San Francisco supervisor is calling for a hearing to find solutions to problems within the city's affordable housing production team.
How Moms 4 Housing challenged Oakland's housing crisis and won
Moms 4 Housing became a symbol of America's housing crisis. More than three years later, the home on Magnolia Street is back in their hands with a new name and a bigger mission.
Flooded out Oakland tenants left in housing limbo for months
Repairs at Coliseum Connections Apartments in East Oakland are expected to take another two months after backed-up drains and flooding following a New Year's Eve storm caused 300 people to be displaced from their homes.
These are the best places to live in California: report
A new survey reveals a handful of California cities ranked high among the "Best Places to Live" in the United States, with two even making the top ten.
Housing, mental health care key to Newsom's latest strategy to fight homeless crisis
Newsom says he wants to build facilities where over $10,000 people a year can live and be treated for mental illness. Newsom’s past policies have been heavily criticized for not producing results and this time he wants California voters to weigh in on his new plan.
Black couple in Marin City settle home appraisal suit
A Black couple in Marin City has settled a lawsuit against an appraiser who assessed their home for a far lower price than a white couple.
JonBenét Ramsey's Colorado home listed for $7 million
The Ramseys sold the home less than two years after 6-year-old JonBenét Ramsey was found dead in the basement in 1996.
Housing affordability at record low, report says
The number of affordable listings fell 53% from a year earlier, the Redfin report found.
Eviction ban debate: Alameda County discusses future of moratorium
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors discussed the eviction moratorium as rental housing providers increased pressure in hopes of ending the eviction ban, claiming it has ruined their livelihoods.
Alameda County landlords owed thousands in rent, call for an end to eviction moratorium
Alameda County's eviction moratorium has been in place since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, banning most evictions and allowing some well-off tenants to exploit the emergency order for personal gain.
San Mateo County to cover living costs of Half Moon Bay shooting victims' families
San Mateo County supervisors voted unanimously to earmark $750,000 to cover living and housing expenses of victims' families in the deadly Half Moon Bay mass shooting.
Alameda family wins 70K settlement in harassment case against landlord
A family in Alameda won a $70,000 settlement in a tenant harassment case against their landlord, officials announced Monday.
January rents had the smallest increase since May 2021
Rent prices are 22.5% higher than January 2020.
Breed sets ambitious goal to create 82K new homes in San Francisco
San Francisco Mayor London Breed offered new details on her ambitious plan to create 82,000 news homes in the city.
Multifamily housing near Steph Curry's Atherton home gets approval
While the battle over a housing plan for the town of Atherton ruffled the feathers of some residents, including power couple Steph and Ayesha Curry, in the end, city leaders who were up against the clock, had the last word.
San Francisco opens its newest permanent supportive housing
San Francisco's newest permanent supportive housing development recently opened.
Steph, Ayesha Curry oppose multifamily housing near swanky Atherton home
Warriors superstar Steph Curry and his wife Ayesha wrote a letter to Atherton city leaders voicing their opposition to a proposed multifamily housing development behind the couple's $30 million home in the swanky town.
Freezing nights present great danger to farmworkers
As much as bitter cold weather is bad for plants, it's far worse for humans who are ill-housed or unhoused. Consider the bizarre plight of over some workforce achievers, nonetheless will mostly shiver in the Bay Area tonight.