An apartment for rent sign is posted in South Pasadena, California, on Oct. 19, 2022. (Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images) So, to give real-world examples, if you’re renting a room at a friend or ...

A "Now Renting" sign on an apartment building on Market Street in San Francisco on Dec. 6, 2020. In California, AB 2747 now requires landlords to give tenants the option to share on-time rent ...

Home Search: In Oakland, they sought a $1 million first home near friends and trails McCormick’s moderate-income apartment is part of California’s effort to keep its middle class from moving away.

Simon-Weisberg’s story is common in California, where an affordable housing crisis has spun out of control. Rent control policy in the state remains restricted by the controversial Costa-Hawkins ...

Susan Landry has lived in a 400-square-foot cottage in her landlord's backyard. She never wants to leave.

Those who defend the law believe that prohibiting rent control will encourage developers to build and maintain more homes. A possible repeal would “hamper the construction of affordable housing ...

A rent-to-own agreement is an alternative way to buy a home without an upfront down payment, but the process can be complicated and you'll want to take extra precautions.

Here’s how much you need to earn to comfortably afford rent in California: ... Those interested in renting a four-bedroom home for $3,710 a month would need to make $71.35 per hour.

A "Now Renting" sign on an apartment building on Market Street in San Francisco on Dec. 6, 2020. In California, AB 2747 now requires landlords to give tenants the option to share on-time rent ...

Still, five years into its plan, developers in California have built only 22,316 moderate-income units. ... Should it encourage more middle-income homes for people to rent, or to own?

29% fewer California homes sold. ... Should it encourage more middle-income homes for people to rent, or to own? The answer, most housing experts would agree, is both.