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San Diegans say they’re seeing more rentals online than in recent years, which feels odd during a housing shortage. Zillow ...

The vote by the L.A. City Council will help set rents for decades to come for tenants who live in units built before 1978 — ...

California is the nation’s most expensive housing market, with four of its cities taking up the top five spots in a SmartAsset list of the country’s priciest homes. While owning a home feels ...

In California, almost 17 million people rent their homes. And while many sign a contract at the start of their lease, others rent without a written agreement. It’s hard to calculate exactly how many ...

The age-old adage that it’s cheaper to buy a home rather than rent one is proving to be less and less true as the years go by. Renting a home remains significantly cheaper than buying in all of ...

Under the reforms approved by a majority of City Council members, rent hikes would be capped at 4%, even if inflation in the ...

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – Many people view homeownership as a key measure of success in life. Instead of paying thousands in rent each month and dealing with the instability of lease renewals, you build ...

Retirees may fantasize about retiring to California, only to meet the reality of the state’s expensive real estate market. It’s no surprise that the Golden State is losing residents nearing or in ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The age-old adage that it’s cheaper to buy a ...