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 state Sen. Angelique Ashby's latest legislation, Senate Bill 802, proposed a Sacramento Housing and Homelessness Agency - a joint powers authority which would apply for, receive and manage ...

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 launched the CalAssist Mortgage Fund program Thursday. Applicants can qualify for up to three months of mortgage payments, with a maximum grant of $20,000.

Sacramento Mayor Kevin McCarty and City Manager Howard Chan listens to Andrew Bianchi as he urges the City Council not to retain extend Chan’s contract on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. The council voted 6-3 ...

California is notorious for its lack of affordable housing. Still, it's seen a dramatic expansion of one type of housing over the past five years, known as ADUs, offering lessons for other states.

California launching program to help homeowners recover from natural disasters The CalAssist Mortgage Fund is offering grants to some eligible homeowners to cover up to three months of mortgage ...

The California Housing Finance Agency expects to begin a $125 million mortgage relief program to benefit victims of recent wildfires and other natural disasters by June 1.

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.

Bills designed to allow more starter homes and apartments near transit face an uncertain future in the state Senate's housing committee.

In the recurring legislative fight between YIMBY legislators and defenders of California’s signature environmental law, one bill could be a final legislative showdown.