House Flipping On The Rise In Sacramento As Returns Shrink June 7, 2018 | Steve Milne House flipping is on the rise in Sacramento, but returns on those investments are shrinking according to new data from ATTOM Data Solutions. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Dream Housing Costs — More Than Tuition — Are Crushing California’s Low-Income College Students June 7, 2018 Attending a university in California can be a financial burden beyond the means of many college hopefuls. Rising tuition is compounded by the lack of affordable housing in the state and the high cost of living. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Dream California’s High Rent Leaves Many One Crisis Away From Financial Ruin May 29, 2018 The state’s notoriously high housing costs are gobbling up paychecks, leaving many teetering on the brink of financial disaster. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Dream Is California’s High Cost Of Housing Scaring Off Job Seekers? May 24, 2018 California employers and job recruiters find it tough to lure out-of-state workers at a time when unemployment rates are falling and housing prices are rising. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez California Dream: The Cost Of Living In California May 8, 2018 | Cody Drabble Why does it cost so much to live in California? CALmatters data reporter Matt Levin explains why housing costs are so high. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez Capitol Chat: Controversial Housing Bill Dies April 19, 2018 | Cody Drabble California lawmakers kill Scott Weiner's SB 827 after fierce debate. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Dream The Takeaway From The Sudden Death Of California's Most Controversial Housing Bill In Years April 18, 2018 The most controversial state housing bill in recent memory died with a pretty resounding thud. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez CALmatters Matt Levin On How SB 827 Could Change California Zoning Laws April 9, 2018 | Cody Drabble CALmatters data reporter Matt Levin explains the latest controversy over SB 827, which could drastically alter local zoning rules. He also shares his two-part series on whether real estate investment is driving up home prices. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Housing Affordability Continues To Decline March 29, 2018 | Steve Milne It's getting even harder to buy a home in Sacramento County. New data lend credence to one major cause: more people are moving to the area from higher-cost coastal markets. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento DA Helps Refugees Understand Legal Rights March 13, 2018 | Steve Milne Sacramento area crime could get worse if refugees are too afraid of law enforcement. That's the warning from the County District Attorney's Office. The agency has launched a new program to educate immigrants called Understanding Your Rights. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Mayors Darrell Steinberg And Michael Tubbs On Addressing HomelessnessJanuary 14, 2020In Gov. Newsom’s new budget there’s a major push to fund initiatives to address the state’s homelessness crisis. Cities and counties will be required to partner with the state in this effort. Two mayors discuss what they hope to do. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Wave Of New Housing Laws Set To Take Effect This YearJanuary 8, 2020New state laws are set to take effect, all related to some aspect of housing: from prohibiting landlords rejecting tenants who use vouchers, to easing construction of granny flats, to the building of high density housing near jobs and transit. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Explores Tiny Homes As A Partial Solution to HomelessnessOctober 30, 2019In an appearance on Insight last week, Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg unveiled a proposal for a future campus of tiny homes to begin to address housing the City’s burgeoning homeless population. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Lawmakers Tackle Housing Issues Impacting RentersJune 10, 2019CALmatters Data and Housing Reporter Matt Levin looks at how renters fared in the current legislative session: what bills were discussed, which ones died and what survived. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Dream: The Cost Of Living In CaliforniaMay 8, 2018Why does it cost so much to live in California? CALmatters data reporter Matt Levin explains why housing costs are so high. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.