As election season draws to a close, Los Angeles is stuck in a housing market where no one seems to be winning. Developers aren’t building new apartments. Many tenants can’t afford rent,... Read more »
As Los Angeles ranks as the nation’s least affordable major metro, Mayor Karen Bass is vigorously defending her housing record, maintaining that her administration remains “laser-focused” on cutting through red tape to... Read more »
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has confirmed that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are going to say “I do” in the Big Apple—revealing that the highly anticipated wedding will take place... Read more »
Along with crime and homelessness, the challenge of affordability—both in rents and in development—was a key issue for Los Angeles when Mayor Karen Bass was running for election three-and-a-half ago. “Everybody told me when I was running that... Read more »
The Agency’s Zach Goldsmith was born in England and came to Los Angeles when he was three. His father was inspired by Hollywood lore of American cars and gun-toting cowboys played by... Read more »
Austin Mayor Kirk Watson says he’s spreading the word that the key to the present and future of his city’s success is housing supply. The city has emerged as a shining example... Read more »
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, who’s set to leave office in less that two weeks, is looking to block any possibility of a rent freeze that could be brought on by... Read more »
The Los Angeles City Council has voted to make Mayor Karen Bass’ affordable housing initiative, known as Executive Directive 1 (ED1), a permanent part of the L.A. Municipal Code. Issued three years... Read more »
The mayor of South Portland, Maine, recently acknowledged that property taxes in the region are particularly challenging for those living on a fixed income. When offering advice on how to manage these... Read more »
Mayor who recommended reverse mortgages calls comments ‘regrettable’