California food prices could get even more expensive as fast food wages set to increase

Think the prices of groceries and fast food in California is getting expensive? Get ready to possibly pay even more as the state prepares to increase the minimum wage for fast food workers beginning next year.

These 2 California cities are growing faster than others, study shows

The populations of two California cities are booming faster than others, while the Golden State's major metros are reporting more residents leaving, a new study shows.

Fall 2023 top emerging US housing markets revealed

Realtor.com reviewed data for the largest metropolitan areas in the United States to find emerging housing markets that offer a lower cost of living and thriving economies that are not too crowded.

Fewer Californians are moving to Texas, but more are going to Florida and Arizona

The number of former Californians who became Texans dropped slightly last year, but some of that slack was picked up by Arizona and Florida, which saw their tallies of ex-Californians grow.

California homebuyers must earn this much to afford a typical home

Skyrocketing mortgage rates and rising home prices have made it harder than ever to afford a home, especially for first-time buyers.

Newsom rejects bill to give unemployment checks to striking workers

The bill would have let workers who were on strike for at least two weeks receive unemployment checks. Newsom said that if the bill went into law, the fund the state uses to pay unemployment would be nearly $20 billion in debt by the end of the year.

Target to close 3 Bay Area stores, citing theft and employee safety

Retail giant Target blamed crime on its decision to close three stores in the Bay Area and several more around the country.

Eviction notices in Los Angeles County skyrocketing

According to the controller's office, 96% of those eviction filings were for non-payment of rent.

Homeowners pay most property taxes in these states - see how California ranked

A new study recently revealed which states in the U.S. pay the most in annual property taxes - and you may be surprised how California ranked.

LA launches Emergency Rental Assistance Program: How to apply

Applications are now being accepted for Los Angeles' Emergency Rental Assistance Program, which provides financial assistance for low-income renters at risk of homelessness due to COVID-19 or other hardships.