HUD
Los Angeles Codifies Fast-Track Approval for Affordable Housing Projects
City formalizes streamlined process that has already greenlit over 6,200 units since Mayor Bass’s 2022 emergency order Los Angeles is making permanent a...
Advanced Real Estate Expands Santa Ana Footprint With 104-Unit Newhope Village Acquisition
Family-owned investor deploys tax-advantaged structure to consolidate holdings in Orange County market Advanced Real Estate has bolstered its Southern California portfolio with the...
HACLA Acquires 154-Unit Clarendon Apartments in LA for $50MM
(EDITOR’S NOTE: According to industry sources with knowledge of the Southern California multifamily market, the property located at 215 W 14th St. was...
Energy Star’s Demise Threatens to Unravel Commercial Real Estate’s $500 Billion Sustainability Infrastructure
The Trump administration’s decision to eliminate Energy Star could trigger a crisis across commercial real estate markets, potentially invalidating billions in green financing,...
Single-Family Rental Market Poised for Growth Despite Current Headwinds, Industry Leaders Say
The single-family rental (SFR) and build-to-rent (BTR) markets are navigating a complex landscape of challenges and opportunities, with industry experts expressing cautious optimism...
Historic Housing Bill Advances to Senate Floor Despite Trump Budget Cuts
Bipartisan ROAD Act Faces Implementation Challenges as HUD Funding Under Fire In a rare display of congressional unity, the Senate Banking Committee unanimously...
Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” Reshapes Commercial Real Estate Landscape with Winners and Losers
Sweeping $4.5 trillion legislation creates a tax windfall for investors while gutting affordable housing programs and raising construction costs across multiple sectors The...
The Battle for Sustainability Data: How Measurabl Is Positioning to Fill the Energy Star Void
As the Trump administration signals potential dismantling of the Energy Star program, one company is preparing to step into what could become a...
California Housing Costs Soar to 2.3X Texas Levels as Construction Regulations Take Heavy Toll
New RAND study reveals stark regional differences in multifamily housing production costs, with policy reforms offering potential solutions California’s notoriously high housing costs...
Los Angeles Housing Chief, Lourdes Castro Ramirez, Tackles Multiple Crises Amid Growing Affordability Challenges
In the face of mounting housing affordability challenges in Los Angeles, newly appointed Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) President...
285-Unit Westminster Towers in Santa Monica Secures $70.6MM Construction Financing
Berkadia Secures $70.6MM in Financing for Affordable Housing Substantial Rehabilitation in Santa Monica, California Santa Monica, California – April 16, 2025 – Berkadia, a...
Report: California’s Homelessness Crisis Deepens Despite Massive Spending
California’s homelessness crisis has reached a breaking point, with nearly 187,000 individuals living on the streets or in shelters as of January 2024,...
