To alleviate the housing crisis, the California Department of Housing & Community Development has set an ambitious goal of adding 2.5 million new housing units across the state by 2030. Photo courtesy Getty Images. Housing affordability appears to be getting worse in Read More
Dozens of recently closed 99 Cents Only Stores in California will soon reopen under the banner of their former competitor, Dollar Tree. On Wednesday, Dollar Tree announced it had acquired nearly 200 leases from 99 Cents Only Stores in California, Arizona, Nevada Read More
With soaring home prices and high interest rates, homeownership in the U.S. is increasingly unaffordable for the average household. And it’s one of the reasons why, despite similarly rising costs, people are choosing to keep renting over becoming homeowners. I became a Read More
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San Mateo County’s navigation center under construction on Dec. 30, 2022, in Redwood City, Calif. (Dai Sugano/Bay Area News Group) San Mateo County’s homeless population spiked 18% over the last two years, according to the latest official estimate, even as local officials Read More