Housing

Fire destroys three Lake Merritt tiny homes, displaces five people

Three tiny homes were destroyed by fire Monday, displacing five people in the Lakeview community built to help unsheltered Oakland…

2 years ago

San Francisco experiments with temporary tiny homes to address homelessness

A city-sanctioned “safe sleeping village” for the homeless at 33 Gough St. during the pandemic has now transformed into a…

2 years ago

SF legislation would halt massive rent hikes for formerly rent-controlled tenants

Dean Preston, housing, rent control, San Francisco, Frederick Douglas Haynes Garden Apartments, San Francisco Rent Board, front,

2 years ago

Neighbors sue city over approval of ‘fabulously conspicuous’ ridgeline home

Atop a wind-swept Marin County ridgeline bordering one of the country's most iconic national parks, a years-long fight over a…

2 years ago

Nearly 90 affordable apartments up for grabs in Berkeley housing lottery

City officials in Berkeley on Thursday announced households that make less than $88,000 have until next week to apply to…

2 years ago

Limits on ‘monster homes’ proposed in San Francisco neighborhoods

San Francisco Supervisor Rafael Mandelman on Tuesday proposed legislation that would curb the construction of luxury "monster homes" in select…

2 years ago

Despite Covid, South Bay property values continue skyward climb

Despite Covid, Santa Clara County property values grew by $25.4 billion in 2021, rising to a record $576.9 billion.

2 years ago

City leaders, developer share vision for Oakland Coliseum site

Oakland city leaders announced their vision Thursday for the Oakland Coliseum site where they see 30,000 more residents employed.

2 years ago

Concord tenant groups move City Council to redraft anti-tenant harassment ordinance

The Concord City Council will redraft an anti-tenant harassment ordinance after tenants rights groups expressed deep disappointment.

2 years ago

Concord tenant advocates urge rejection of ‘weak’ anti-harassment ordinance

A coalition of tenant rights organizations is urging the Concord City Council to reject a proposed anti-harassment ordinance they say…

2 years ago

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