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June 14, 2023

MA launches 'green bank dedicated to affordable housing' in effort to address climate change, housing market

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announced that her state is launching the nation's "first green bank dedicated to affordable housing," which will help combat climate change.

June 9, 2023

Newsom’s homelessness insanity fails taxpayers

Gov. Newsom’s homelessness insanity fails taxpayers. California’s Housing First program helps make the problem even worse and costs citizens billions of dollars.

June 7, 2023

Denver picks Mike Johnston as new mayor as city faces rapid growth, out-of-control housing costs

Rapidly growing Denver has selected former Oregon Sen. Mike Johnston as the city’s first new mayor in more than a decade following a 16-way race in April.

June 5, 2023

NYC Mayor Eric Adams wants to house migrants in churches, proposes private residences down the road

New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced a deal with churches to house migrants pouring into the city, while also floating the idea of paying homeowners to house migrants.

May 22, 2023

Higher mortgage fees for those with good credit? Not so fast

Depending on the data, whether one pays more in fees varies dramatically depending on the size of the down payment and the borrower's credit score.

May 19, 2023

Series of suicides among the Navy prompt recommendations to improve amenities, mental health programs

A series of suicides at a Virginia shipyard has triggered a review of the Navy’s poor living conditions. The report is recommending the need for widespread improvement.

May 19, 2023

State of California and 5 major US cities to receive federal help to house the homeless

Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, Seattle, Phoenix, and California will receive federal funding under a new plan the Biden administration announced to reduce homelessness in two years.

May 15, 2023

California reparations panel wants to give state agency veto power over local real estate decisions

California's reparations task force wants to require cities with allegedly segregated neighborhoods to submit their real estate ordinances for review to a state agency.

May 13, 2023

Housing association discovers body of tenant six years after death

The local council gained access to Robert Alton's apartment after he had built up years of back taxes, and authorities could not reach him for a required gas safety check.

May 9, 2023

Scott Baio's family living in Florida after bailing on Hollywood

"Charles in Charge" actor Scott Baio announced last week his family is leaving California and recently shared the family is relocating to the Sunshine State.