Worst Economic Crisis in US History: Great Depression & Beyond

Worst Economic Crisis in US History: Great Depression & Beyond

Remember the stories your grandparents told about times being so tough they had to use a potato as a toy? Those tales might have been about the worst economic crisis in US history:... Read more »
South OC’s Laguna Village Faces Wildfire Insurance Crisis

South OC’s Laguna Village Faces Wildfire Insurance Crisis

Laguna Village, a townhome community in Laguna Hills, is facing a severe insurance crisis as rising wildfire risks have drastically reduced its coverage while premiums skyrocket. Two years ago, the insurance coverage... Read more »
Rural America is losing affordable housing at a crisis pace

Rural America is losing affordable housing at a crisis pace

After those government-supported mortgages terminate due to maturity or prepayment, the owners can, and many do, convert their multifamily properties to market-rate rents, or sell them to new owners that are not... Read more »
AECOM, Combined Face Debt Crisis at Pendry West Hollywood

AECOM, Combined Face Debt Crisis at Pendry West Hollywood

When AECOM Capital and Combined Properties opened the Pendry West Hollywood — a 149-key hotel with an attached condo project — the project was appraised at nearly $526 million. That was in... Read more »
How do you solve the California housing crisis?

How do you solve the California housing crisis?

California looms large in any discussion of housing affordability. The largest state by population, one out of every eight Americans lives in the Golden State, but the homeownership rate is dismal. According... Read more »
Utah, Idaho Among Top 10 States With Most ‘severe’ Housing Crisis

Utah, Idaho Among Top 10 States With Most ‘severe’ Housing Crisis

Housing Market Shortage Sharpens in Suburbs, Small Towns, Report Says. A Washington D.C. nonprofit, Up for Growth, devoted to solving the nation’s housing shortage, issued a new report Thursday that found the... Read more »
Opinion: Why is Los Angeles blocking solutions to the housing crisis?

Opinion: Why is Los Angeles blocking solutions to the housing crisis?

Last month YIMBY Law, a nonprofit, pro-housing advocacy group, sued the City of Los Angeles on behalf of a private developer seeking to construct a 360-unit apartment building in Canoga Park. These... Read more »
China's property crisis requires multiple years of correction, economist says

China's property crisis requires multiple years of correction, economist says

Hao Hong of Grow Investment Group says new growth spots must be found for the country's economy. Source link Read more »
Financial Crisis 2008 Explained: Causes and Effects

Financial Crisis 2008 Explained: Causes and Effects

What Caused the Financial Crisis in 2008? The financial crisis of 2008 is a significant event that affected the global economy. The crisis was caused by several factors that led to the... Read more »
Opinion: How to avert an impending homeowners insurance crisis

Opinion: How to avert an impending homeowners insurance crisis

A brewing crisis is emerging around homeowners insurance and thus far the finance and insurance community has not offered any viable solutions. The annual number of weather/climate-related disasters exceeding $1 billion per event has... Read more »