New data shows where mortgage delinquency is climbing the fastest

A new WalletHub analysis found mortgage delinquencies are rising in several states, highlighting growing financial strain among homeowners.

LA County to end ban on post-wildfire rent gouging

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted against extending emergency price-gouging protections, allowing local rent caps to expire on May 28.

House hunting? Data suggests the most affordable cities to buy a home

Homeownership may still be possible – just in different cities. A new study reveals the most affordable U.S. housing markets in 2026.

20% of homebuyers are Gen Z — here’s where they’re buying

Gen Z is becoming a growing force in the U.S. housing market, now accounting for nearly 1 in 5 mortgage requests nationwide. Here’s where they are buying.

RV encampment grows outside LA Housing Authority building despite nearby 'Safe Parking'

An RV encampment has formed outside a Los Angeles Housing Authority building in Gardena, raising questions about the effectiveness of the city's Safe Parking Program.

LA Mayoral debate: Bass, Pratt, Raman clash over wildfire failures, homelessness

Mayor Karen Bass, Spencer Pratt, and Nithya Raman clashed in the first 2026 LA Mayoral debate over wildfire response, police staffing, and the Inside Safe program.

Leaving California makes homeownership 48% more likely, study finds

A new study reveals that residents relocating from California save 30% on housing and find a faster path to homeownership in states like Nevada and Idaho.

Tenants accuse landlords of unlawful eviction
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Seniors and tenant activists protested in Los Angeles, saying they are being unfairly evicted under the Ellis Act.

Californians flee high costs – and many come out ahead financially, study finds

California residents pay about 11% more for groceries, 40% more for gas and 61% more for utilities than the national average, according to the report.

Where your state ranks on housing costs — The most and least expensive revealed

A new WalletHub analysis finds that housing costs in the U.S. have risen sharply in recent years, outpacing inflation and putting increasing financial pressure on households.

LA approves $360M in Measure ULA funds for 4,000 affordable housing units

The investment targets 80 projects citywide, with the largest portion directed toward District 14, covering downtown and northeast Los Angeles.

US home sales hit 9-month low as rising mortgages, Iran conflict weigh on buyers

U.S. existing home sales fell 3.6% in March to a nine-month low of 3.98 million units, pressured by tight inventory, higher mortgage rates, and labor market concerns.

Cousins admit to $1.5M Southern California Airbnb scam: DOJ

Shray Goel and Shaunik Raheja pleaded guilty to a $1.5 million Airbnb and Vrbo scam that involved double-booking properties and discriminating against Black guests in Southern California, according to the Department of Justice.