by California Rental Housing Association | October 27, 2016 | Housing, Housing Crisis, New Construction, Uncategorized
By Jonathan Woetzel, Jan Mischke, Shannon Peloquin, and Daniel Weisfield of McKinsey Global Institute, the McKinsey Global Institute provides a tool kit for fixing a chronic housing shortage in the world’s sixth biggest economy. Access to decent, affordable...
by California Rental Housing Association | October 27, 2016 | Housing, Housing Crisis, New Construction
By Timothy L. Coyle, Consultant Specializing in Housing Issues California elected officials proclaim a housing crisis is upon us. Like a plague of locusts, they say the problem was unforeseen and it deserves government’s attention. Frankly, an argument can be...
by California Rental Housing Association | October 20, 2016 | AAGLA, Apartments, Housing
A Los Angeles ballot measure pitched as a way to provide good jobs and less expensive housing would instead worsen the city’s affordability crisis, according to an economic analysis released Thursday by the measure’s critics. The study targets Measure JJJ, which is...
by California Rental Housing Association | October 17, 2016 | Apartments, CalRHA, Rent Control, SPOSFI |
CLICK ABOVE TO SEE VIDEO THAT ACCOMPANIES ARTICLE The Bay Area housing crisis is causing five cities to consider rent control in this November’s election. San Francisco has had some form of rent control since 1979, so we went to a meeting of the Small Property...
by California Rental Housing Association | October 3, 2016 | Housing, Housing Crisis, Rent Control
By Steve Buckstein Once again, Portland led the nation this July with its home prices rising 12.4 percent year-over-year versus the national average of just 5.0 percent. As of April, Portland remained the 12th most expensive rental market in the nation. These numbers...