by California Rental Housing Association | June 22, 2022 | Housing, Housing Crisis, Housing Shortage, Rent Control
Rent Control Hurts Renters, Yet Politicians CONTINUE to Try and Implement It! Everywhere it’s tried, rent control harms the people it’s meant to help. Yet foolish politicians continue to implement it. Rent for housing is up 11%. To “fix” that, St....
by California Rental Housing Association | June 12, 2022 | Housing, Housing Crisis, Housing Shortage, Rent Control
If you ever had doubt on rent control, here’s your sign: Researchers at the University of Southern California said rent control hurt property values in St. Paul, Minn. by $1.6 billion Rent control was supposed to make housing more affordable for...
by California Rental Housing Association | June 1, 2022 | Housing, Housing Crisis, Housing Shortage, Legislative
You cannot talk about a housing crisis without politics bleeding into the conversation. Listen to any political discussion today and apart from inflation and crime, the dual crisis of homelessness and the lack of affordable housing will be front and center. By...
by California Rental Housing Association | May 18, 2022 | Housing, Housing Crisis, Housing Shortage
The White House administration’s Housing Supply Action Plan seeks to reduce restrictive land use policy and expand opportunities to build affordable housing. Here’s what you need to know. On May 16, the White House released the Biden-Harris...
by California Rental Housing Association | September 16, 2021 | Housing, Housing Crisis, Housing Shortage, Legislative
Governor Newsom’s California Comeback Plan to fight the housing crisis will lead to over 84,000 new housing units and exits from homelessness, including today’s announcement of $1.75 billion in affordable housing funding for the new California Housing Accelerator SB...
by California Rental Housing Association | June 10, 2019 | Message from the President, Housing Shortage
Written by Sid Lakireddy, President of CalRHA With the pressing need to relieve the housing shortage, there has been multiple legislative proposals to address this growing crisis. Some proposals are bold and challenge the norms — such as SB 50 by Senator Wiener —...
