BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Trump administration proposes $26.7 billion cut to HUD, impacting Section 8 housing in California. Housing Authority director Stephen Pelz opposes shifting control of ...

A newly introduced bill could expand California’s tight supply of affordable housing and prevent displacement.

A first-of-its-kind plan to help end homelessness will be unveiled in Sacramento on Wednesday. Supporters say it's an aggressive approach to getting more people off the streets and into permanent ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Potential California homebuyers will soon have a chance to receive up to $150,000 in down payment and closing cost assistance as a ...

I often hear people complain that the Housing Authority doesn’t pay property taxes and is somehow harming the community by taking land “off the tax rolls.” While it’s true that the properties we own ...

California continues to press forward with housing legislation. One of the most significant proposals to date, the Abundant & Affordable Homes Near Transit Act (SB 79), recently cleared the California ...

California is about to run a high‑stakes experiment in how far housing law can go to bend an overheated market. Starting in 2026, a dense package of statewide rules will change what gets built, where ...

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California is in the middle of a housing policy crisis that is stubbornly hard for lawmakers to solve. Families are struggling to pay rent. First-time buyers are watching prices climb out of reach.