Los AngelesJan 28, 2025Newsom tells Coastal Commission to not stymie firestorm rebuildingOrders warn regulators not to provide “legally erroneous guidance” in Pacific Palisades
Los AngelesJan 28, 2025LA-market landlords illegally jack up rents 20% after firestormsAnalysis finds property owners violating an emergency order against price-gouging
Los AngelesJan 17, 2025Irvine to consider tougher regulations for warehouse developmentMayor calls for “prohibition” after IRA Capital proposes 540K sf industrial buildings
Los AngelesJan 16, 2025LA to consider rent freeze and eviction moratorium for fire victimsCity Council motion follows allegations of price gouging by landlords
Los AngelesJan 14, 2025Mayor Bass’ new executive order aims to streamline rebuilding LANew rules require city to review projects in 30 days, waive discretionary hearings
San FranciscoJan 6, 2025Berkeley opens door to amnesty for granny flat scofflawsProgram allows certificates of occupancy or compliance for estimated 4,000 illegal ADUs
San FranciscoDec 23, 2024San Jose and developers need more incentives to spur housingCity streamlines process but pipeline runs dry, inspiring calls for “real talk” of reform
Los AngelesDec 23, 2024LA grants entitlements on public housing redevelopment in San PedroTrio of affordable developers envision 1,500 units near the Port of LA
San FranciscoDec 13, 2024Farmers Insurance ups its game for new home policies in CaliforniaState’s second-largest insurer will expand customer list ahead of industry reform
NationalNov 23, 2024As print publications dwindle, real estate struggles to meet public notice requirements Thanks to state mandates, developers are facing yet another hurdle in an already-challenging environment
New YorkAug 19, 2024A Bronx Fail: Republican dons “big government” hatMarmorato’s parking mandate shows even conservatives prone to market interference
New YorkMay 23, 2024Don’t keep on truckin’: City to limit last-mile warehousesCouncil grabs power to strike down projects, as it did with hotels
ChicagoDec 26, 2023Winnetka reacts to Ishbia megamansion with lot-size regulationsSpecial-use permit will be required for massive consolidations
AustinAug 4, 2023“De-annexation” could propel Milestone’s 775-acre developmentNew law will allow developers to side-step regulations in ETJs