SACOG Report Shows Emerging Trends in Transportation, Housing, and the Economy in the Sacramento Region
Sacramento, CA – This week SACOG (Sacramento Area Council of Governments) announced the release of the 2024…
National Housing Law Project Says It’s Ready to Fight for Tenants and ‘Save Our Homes’ in Wake of Elections
Washington, DC – In response to the national election results, the National Housing Law Project Executive Director…
Sunday Commentary: Housing Experts Agree – Don’t Blame Migrants for the Housing Crisis
“When housing is scarce, when prices are high and homes are unaffordable for average Americans, who do…
Apartment Industry Argues for More Housing, Less Regulation
Washington – Representing one side of the equation, James H. Schloemer, Chair of the National Multifamily Housing…
East Solano Plan Pulled from November Ballot, Project Agrees to Proceed with Normal Process for 2026
California Forever announced on Monday that they were pulling the project from the November ballot. The move…
Letter: Broad Coalition of Housing Providers Write President Biden Opposing National Rent Cap
Dear President Biden The undersigned national real estate associations represent a broad coalition of housing providers and…
Broad Coalition of Housing Groups Caution against Proposed Rent Cap
Special to the Vanguard The Housing Solutions Coalition (HSC), a broad coalition of housing groups, issued a…
Biden Announces New Actions to Lower Housing Costs by Limiting Rent Increases and Building More Homes
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Washington – On Monday, President Biden called on on corporate landlords…
My View: $12K Per Month Rent Not Really As Absurd As It Sounds
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor If you look at the trends in rental housing, a $12,000…
Sunday Commentary: Race and Housing Policies – Our Failures to Address the Legacy of Slavery and Racism Have Continued to this Day
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor One of the more hotly contested issues that is still permeating…
Letter: Rent Control Is Essential to Keep Housing Affordable
By Patrick Range McDonald In the March 7 letter (in the Washington Post) “How to make housing…
SACOG Praises Sacramento’s General Plan – Hits All of the Major Housing Changes including Missing Middle and Elimination of Parking Minimums
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – On Monday, SACOG (Sacramento Area Council of Governments) put…
National Multifamily Housing Council Responds to Biden’s State of the Union Address
Special to the Vanguard Washington, DC – National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) urges lawmakers at all levels…
Pro-Housing Nonprofits Prevail in Lawsuit, Cupertino Stipulates to Builder’s Remedy
Special to the Vanguard San Francisco, CA— YIMBY Law and the California Housing Defense Fund have won…
Letter: Economists Say Rent Control to Reduce Housing Costs
Over the last few years, we have seen the devastating impact of a poorly regulated housing market…
Guest Commentary: The Importance of Developing Affordable Housing for Working Families – Preventing Houselessness
by Joy Silver Throughout Northern California, we’re seeing the effect of the increased cost of living, as…
My View: Sacramento Region Continues to Buck Growth Trends
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor A common refrain for people arguing against building more housing—California is…
Monday Morning Thoughts: ADUs – a Solution to Housing or a Problem?
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor ADUs have increasingly been viewed as a potential solution to the…
Sunday Commentary: Rent Control? Yes – But It Won’t Solve Housing Crisis
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor California voters will get a third opportunity to consider removing restrictions…
Report Finds Yolo County Lacks Affordable Housing, Beds for the Homeless
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – On Wednesday, The California Housing Partnership released the…
