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Among the programs hit by the cuts is Pathway Home, which helps move people from encampments into temporary housing.
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Affordable housing is explicitly exempted from state and local laws that limit the size of rent increases.
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L.A. renters will soon lose COVID-19 protections. Some county leaders wanted to put new rules in place, but their proposals were shot down.
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The work is complicated and can be tediously slow. Affordable housing developers have to overcome major hurdles that market rate developers do not.
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Is it fair to shower the bulk of subsidies for decent affordable housing on one group while the majority of those in need are left with none?
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The mayor’s signature program Inside Safe is on track to bring 1,000 people off the streets — but only 62 have found permanent housing.
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I vowed long ago to look into a key program to see how efficient it was — what I found raises significant questions about a major driver of housing for low- and very low-income families in L.A.
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A 37-year-old tax credit program intended to get private developers to build affordable units has failed in a fundamental way: It's a bargain people still can't afford.
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Black and Latinx homes are more likely to be undervalued by real estate appraisers, who are mostly older white men. New recruiting and technology aims to change how appraisals are done and by whom.Listen 4:23
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Hillside Villa tenants say the L.A. Housing Department's general manager should move faster to purchase their building and keep rents affordable — or lose her job.
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Facing new legal action to comply with state housing laws, the Orange County city has announced its own plan to sue the state.
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Pasadena has been without a bad weather shelter since the beginning of the pandemic, which concerns advocates for unhoused people.
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L.A.’s home sharing ordinance was passed in 2018. But researchers say many listings continue to break the law, and the city fails to collect fines.
