Ben Christopher

California ordered cities and counties to plan for 2.5 million new homes by 2030. Only five jurisdictions are on track to hit their numbers.

Two California cities agreed to allow multiplex development in single-family neighborhoods after a YIMBY nonprofit sued.

A California property manager is suing over a state law that requires landlords to rent to people with Section 8 housing vouchers.

A federal housing bill that took effect Saturday includes incentives to encourage homebuilding in California and across the nation.

The federal housing bill does a lot of little things. Supporters hope it will put a dent in California and the nation's housing shortage.

A bill to shield Altadena from two density-boosting housing laws is meant to let the town rebuild on its own terms.

The final deal puts a stripped-down tax-cut measure to voters in November but doesn't touch real-estate transfer taxes.

A plan to set a $28 minimum wage for California homebuilders died when the influential trades union protested that it could undermine prevailing wage pay rates.

California gave an old mobile home program a new name, a new focus and millions more to spend. The results are starting to come in.

California's top-two primary was designed to create moderate candidates and reduce partisanship. Instead, November races are as partisan as ever.

The California trades unions and the carpenters union are at odds again over a minimum wage provision in a housing bill.