Here's where home equity has grown the most
Rising housing prices are causing changes in home equity gains nationwide, according to a recent study.
2 Bay Area cities have among world's most ‘impossibly unaffordable’ housing markets: report
Two Bay Area cities have been identified as having housing markets that are among the most "impossibly unaffordable" in the world.
San Francisco rent prices have surged 13% since 2024. These neighborhoods are driving the spike
It's no surprise rent is expensive in San Francisco, but if you've noticed costs spiking even higher this year, there's a reason.
Homeless San Francisco man blows off eye lighting fireworks
A homeless man in San Francisco is recovering after he injured his eye lighting a firework on the Fourth of July.
Black homebuyers are 1.7 times more likely to be denied a mortgage: study
Black homebuyers are 1.7 times more likely to be denied a mortgage compared to all other homebuyers, a new analysis found.
Cities with the most pet-friendly landlords
Your chances of finding a pet-friendly rental are higher in some cities than others. Here's the list.
The American dream slips further away as younger adults retreat to parents' homes
Real estate expert Mauricio Umansky sees a growing trend of adult children returning home.
Newsom signs 'the most consequential housing reform in modern history'
Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed two housing bills into law, aimed at making it easier and faster to build new housing.These new laws are going to help break down one of the biggest barriers to building new housing: the California Environmental Quality Act or CEQA.
San Jose expands temporary housing with 5 motels for homeless residents
The San Jose City Council unanimously approved a plan Tuesday to add five more motels for temporary housing for people experiencing homelessness.
San Francisco's mayor pushes new plan to get RV residents into housing
San Francisco's mayor has launched a new plan aimed at clearing recreational vehicles from the city's streets. Mayor Daniel Lurie said the idea is to get people into housing. The mayor said this is part of his broader plan to get housing for the unhoused, including those living in recreational vehicles.
California schools see 9% surge in homeless students as funds decrease
The number of students experiencing homelessness who were enrolled in California’s TK-12 public schools has jumped over 9% for yet another year, even as overall enrollment rates continue on a downward trend.
Sausalito's housing-crisis struggle: Build 724 units by 2031
Sausalito's City Council on Tuesday approved hundreds of new units to be scattered throughout the town. The North Bay city is one of the Bay Area's greatest tourist attractions, where the proof of its sincerity will be tested by actually getting the units built.
People are moving out of these California cities the most, study says
Of the top 20 cities for move-outs, California accounts for seven.
Here are the cities paying off the most household debt in 2025
With household debt soaring nationwide, residents are paying off a ton of it in these cities.
This Bay Area city is offering up to $100,000 to help first-time homebuyers
A new program in the East Bay is offering first-time homebuyers up to $100,000 to help purchase a home.
Homebuyers need to make more than $400K in this Bay Area region to afford the 'typical' home, analysis finds
New research has found that the gap between the cost of buying a home and the cost of renting is ever-widening, and in one Bay Area region, home buyers must make more than $400,000 a year to afford a "typical" house for sale.
Santa Clara VTA nears completion of San Jose affordable apartments
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority announced on Monday that it is nearing completion of 135 affordably-priced apartments located near the Tamien Light Rail Station in San Jose.
In all Bay Area counties, earning six-figures can still be considered 'low income'
New state data shows that in all nine Bay Area counties, a household of four can have a six-figure income and still be categorized as “low income.”
California gets an 'F' in housing affordability
High home prices, low affordability and limited new construction continue to be significant challenges facing the state.