Los Angeles Officials Propose SB 79 Upzoning Alternatives

Los Angeles Officials Propose SB 79 Upzoning Alternatives

Los Angeles officials are sketching out a roadmap to fight one of Sacramento’s most aggressive housing mandates. In November, the Los Angeles City Council directed the city’s Planning Department to craft a... Read more »
Housing Production Well Behind Targets in Los Angeles County

Housing Production Well Behind Targets in Los Angeles County

Los Angeles County has a long way to go before fixing its housing shortage after decades of building too little housing to meet growing demand.  Over a 40-year period since the 1970s,... Read more »
Los Angeles Enacts Commercial-to-Housing Conversion Law

Los Angeles Enacts Commercial-to-Housing Conversion Law

Housing production in Los Angeles is poised to pick up even more as a new adaptive reuse law goes into effect this month.  The Citywide Adaptive Reuse Ordinance makes it easier for... Read more »
San Francisco Rents Up, Los Angeles Rents Down in New Report

San Francisco Rents Up, Los Angeles Rents Down in New Report

Rent price changes in San Francisco and Los Angeles over the past year tell a tale of two very different cities. San Francisco rents in January were up 13 percent from a... Read more »
The State of the Los Angeles Mayoral Race

The State of the Los Angeles Mayoral Race

If you missed the Los Angeles State of the City, don’t worry. That’s because a firm grip on where the mayor stands on proposed reforms for Measure United to House L.A. —... Read more »
Affordable Housing Projects Get Los Angeles County Help

Affordable Housing Projects Get Los Angeles County Help

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has signed off on more than $40 million in loans for affordable housing developments across the county.  Overall, the county has approved nearly $43.8 million... Read more »
Los Angeles Ranks in Top 10 Self-Storage Conversion Markets

Los Angeles Ranks in Top 10 Self-Storage Conversion Markets

When it comes to converting real estate into self-storage facilities, L.A. leads the way.  Los Angeles is one of the top markets in the country for redeveloping properties into self-storage, L.A. Business... Read more »
Los Angeles City Council Approves Palisades Rebuild Subsidy

Los Angeles City Council Approves Palisades Rebuild Subsidy

The Los Angeles City Council signed off on a $90 million subsidy program for Palisades fire victims.  On Tuesday, the city council unanimously approved the funding for costs associated with rebuilding properties... Read more »
Los Angeles Signed Contracts Jump in Asking Volume

Los Angeles Signed Contracts Jump in Asking Volume

Los Angeles County deal flow bounced back last week as signed contracts ticked up. Across Los Angeles County, 22 homes went into contract for the seven days ended Feb. 1, which was... Read more »
Affordable Housing Booming in Los Angeles Area

Affordable Housing Booming in Los Angeles Area

Developers in Los Angeles have been some of the most active in erecting affordable housing across the country in the post-pandemic years.  Los Angeles ranked seventh nationwide for affordable housing between 2020... Read more »