California is creating a new state agency focused on housing and homelessness to address its ongoing housing crisis. Governor ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom Restructures State Government to Combat Homelessness, Boost Housing and Affordability ...

California is creating a state agency exclusively focused on housing issues. Earlier this year, Gov. Gavin Newsom introduced a proposal to split up the Business, Consumer Services and Housing ...

The California Housing Finance Agency (CalHFA) under Governor Newsom is launching a new program to benefit first-time homebuyers. March 21, 2023 By ... The program offers upwards of 20 percent of the ...

It is the highest form of recognition in government accounting and financial reporting. The California Housing Finance Agency was created in 1975 with the goal of helping more Californians find a ...

The California Housing Finance Agency’s ADU Grant Program offers up to $40,000 to qualified homeowners to cover pre-construction costs of an ADU, including planning and permit fees for the ...

In short, it would spell the end of California’s Housing-CEQA Wars. “If we're able to get it to the governor's desk, I think it's probably one of the most significant changes to CEQA we will ...

In hopes of plugging the state’s affordable housing shortage, some California government agencies are purchasing buildings, usually luxury ones, and doing the opposite of most real estate buyers.

Bill Number. Summary. Local Government Accountability. AB 68. Requires the California Department of Housing and Community Development to develop and publish on its website an annual report ...

And a lot of housing experts think the short supply of affordable rentals is likely to get worse, at least partly because the state did away with redevelopment agencies two years ago. For all their ...

It requires government agencies to study the environmental impact of any decisions they make — including the approval of new housing — and to make those studies public.