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California Lawmaker Adds Eviction Protection to Proposed Rent Cap Bill
Amended Bill to Move to State Senate Committee On July 9 The author of a proposed California bill to limit annual rent increases has...

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California Rent Cap Bill to Get First Senate Hearing
Mortgage Bankers Join Real Estate Groups In Opposing Assembly Bill 1482 A California bill aimed at limiting annual rent increases to 7%...

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Housing and Tenant Advocates Fail to Advance Key Bills in Push Watched Nationally
Measures to Protect Tenants, Produce More Rental Housing Get Luke-Warm Reception California lawmakers, under pressure from real estate...

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California Assembly Passes Bill Capping Rents at 7%
Tenant Protection Measure Passes After Several Concessions to Landlords, Real Estate Brokers The California Assembly narrowly passed a...

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Los Angeles County Extends Temporary Rent Control Measures
Los Angeles County is extending temporary rent control in its unincorporated areas through the end of the year. The Los Angeles County...

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HBO Relocation Near Apple & Amazon, Spurring Apartment Demand
Cable Channel Lease Marks Resurgence of City as Entertainment Center Premium cable channel HBO plans to relocate its headquarters to a...

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Apartment Development Boom Spreads Into New Areas in Downtown Los Angeles
Two New Towers Give a Boost to Historic Core's Revitalization Two new Los Angeles apartment towers in the city's Historic Core are the...

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Freddie Mac: These are the Most Rent-Burdened Housing Markets
GSE releases analysis on rent-burdened communities It’s not exactly a secret that affordability for both home buyers and renters is...

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Lower Interest Rates Should Drive More Acquisitions in the Multifamily Sector
Borrowers have an unexpected second chance to get low-interest financing to buy or re-finance apartment properties, thanks to growing...

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Making Rent-Controlled Properties Work for You
While many investors shy away from rent-controlled buildings, they can offer good returns and steady revenue streams. Communities around...

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All Signs Point to a U.S. Housing Boom Ahead
(Bloomberg Opinion) Investors have been so focused on how the Fed’s dovish stance on interest rates led to a rebound in stock prices that...

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Rent Hikes Restricted to 5% Near New Los Angeles Pro Football Stadium
Landlords in Inglewood, California, Limited to 5 Percent Increases During Moratorium Inglewood, California, one of the last remaining...

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Multifamily Developers Continue to Target Cities with Highly Educated Workforces
As wealthier, higher educated people show a preference for renting, apartment construction follows them. In spite of concerns about...

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LA Rent Control Increases will climb to 4% in 2019
Angelenos living in rent-controlled apartments may see monthly rent payments climb slightly higher than expected in the coming months. In...

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LA Mortgages are the Nation’s 3rd Least Affordable
Only in San Jose and San Francisco do families spend a higher share of their income on mortgage payments, new report finds With nearly...

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Burgeoning Koreatown Development Reflects Growing Demand
Latest Development Reflects Neighborhood's Growing Demand Driving through the Koreatown neighborhood of Los Angeles, it’s impossible to...

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Los Angeles Suburb Calls for Apartment Landlords to Pay Relocation Fees After Big Rent Hikes
Glendale's Effort to Curb Rent Growth Could Spur Multifamily Selloff In the City Apartment landlords in the Los Angeles suburb of...

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Marcus & Millichap Taps Luchs as Regional Manager of Ontario Office
Multifamily Investment Broker Takes Greater Leadership Role Commercial real estate investment services firm Marcus & Millichap has named...

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How Baby Boomers, Retailers, Banks May Change Commercial Lending This Year
Some of the industry's top commercial real estate mortgage bankers expect business to stay just as strong in 2019 as the past two years...

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Glendale Landlords to pay Relocation Fees When Hiking Rents
It’s not rent control, but it’s similar. In Glendale, where close to two-thirds of residents are renters, landlords will soon face new...

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