{"id":10075,"date":"2023-02-14T16:46:34","date_gmt":"2023-02-15T00:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abundanthousingla.org\/?p=10075"},"modified":"2023-02-14T16:46:34","modified_gmt":"2023-02-15T00:46:34","slug":"housing-headlines-february-14-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abundanthousingla.org\/housing-headlines-february-14-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Housing Headlines February 14, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every week, we round up the week\u2019s biggest housing news for the Abundant Housing LA newsletter.<\/p>\n<p>The LA Times documented the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2023-02-07\/los-angeles-skid-row-housing-trust-financial-trouble#:~:text=Skid%20Row%20Housing%20Trust%20was,in%20and%20around%20skid%20row.\">financial implosion<\/a>\u201d of the Skid Row Housing Trust, Mayor Bass\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2023-02-11\/bass-order-list-of-vacant-city-property-for-homeless-housing\">effort<\/a> to use vacant city-owned properties for housing, Utah Governor Spencer Cox\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2023-02-13\/utah-governor-tells-californians-to-stay-in-california\">declaration<\/a> that Californians should \u201cstay in California.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On the op-ed page, Jason Ward <a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/opinion\/story\/2023-02-10\/california-affordable-housing-los-angeles-laws\">wrote about<\/a> how the owner-occupancy requirement \u201ceffectively rule[s] out any professional builder, large or small, from using SB 9 unless they want to purchase one property at a time and live on it while the lot is split and, at most, three new units of housing are created.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In California news, Scott Wiener <a href=\"http:\/\/calmatters.org\/newsletters\/whatmatters\/2023\/02\/california-housing-crisis-law\/\">announced<\/a> an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfchronicle.com\/politics\/article\/sb35-new-housing-law-17777302.php\">effort<\/a> to make is landmark 2017 housing-streamlining bill SB 35 permanent (you can read <a href=\"https:\/\/abundanthousingla.org\/sb-423-would-be-a-very-big-deal\/\">more about SB 35 and SB 423 here<\/a>), Attorney General Rob Bonta <a href=\"https:\/\/oag.ca.gov\/system\/files\/attachments\/press-docs\/Huntington%20Beach-2-13-23-AG%20final.pdf\">warned<\/a> Huntington Beach that their proposed law to block Builder\u2019s Remedy projects is illegal, and housing prices seem to be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2023-02-11\/more-san-francisco-homes-selling-below-asking-price-could-that-trend-come-to-l-a\">falling slightly<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The national press covered the trend toward homeowners <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/02\/11\/business\/economy\/real-estate-market-landlords.html\">declining to sell their properties when they move out<\/a>, instead turning them into rental properties and New York Governor Hochul\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/02\/14\/nyregion\/housing-ny-hochul-massachusetts-california.html\">efforts to encourage new housing construction<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And if you\u2019re looking for a long read on housing problems elsewhere in the country, the Middlebury professor Gary Winslett\u2019s substack piece on \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/lppapers.substack.com\/p\/lp44-how-vermonts-housing-crisis\">How Vermont\u2019s Housing Crisis Got So Bad<\/a>\u201d is <i>excellent<\/i>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every week, we round up the week\u2019s biggest housing news for the Abundant Housing LA newsletter. 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