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US New Home Sales Unexpectedly Rise in April

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Sales of new U.S. single-family homes unexpectedly increased in April as builders lowered prices to lure buyers...
Workers construct a single family home at a Lennar housing development in San Diego, California, U.S., March 11, 2025. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo

US New Home Sales Unexpectedly Rise in April

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Sales of new U.S. single-family homes unexpectedly increased in April as builders lowered prices to lure buyers...

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Fresno Affordable Housing Takes a Huge Hit. State Kills City’s ‘Pro-Housing’ Status

Mayor Jerry Dyer said at Thursday’s city council meeting that Fresno has lost a state designation allowing it to apply for grant money...

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Average Rate on a US 30-Year Mortgage Rises to 6.86%, Its Highest Level Since Mid-February

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. climbed this week to its highest level since mid-February, a setback for home shoppers th...

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Why California’s Biggest Local Effort to Fight Homelessness Is Starting All Over Again

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. For three decades, the city and county of Los Angeles mana...

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New Affordable Downtown Fresno Housing Project Cuts Typical Costs in Half

Housing developers broke ground on a new $4.7 million motel rehabilitation in downtown Fresno for workforce housing. What sets this project ...

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Saying President Donald Trump’s proposed cuts to housing programs could leave 5,500 Fresno County households homeless, Tyrone Roderick...

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Is the Secret to CA Housing Affordability Buried in the Building Code?

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. As lawmakers scramble to turbocharge post-fire recovery ef...

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Caltrans’ Response to Homeless Encampments Is Lagging, Cities Complain

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered state agencies to clear homeless...

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Gov. Gavin Newsom of California waits for President Donald Trump at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, Jan. 24, 2025. Newsom and the state’s attorney general plan to sue President Trump on Wednesday to try to stop his flurry of tariffs, accusing the president of taking unlawful action to escalate a global trade war that has caused “immediate and irreparable harm” to the state’s economy. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times)

Newsom Urges California Cities and Counties to Ban Homeless Encampments

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday urged California’s local governments to clear homeless encampments, escalating the st...

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Average US 30-Year Mortgage Rate Steady at 6.76%, Near Highest Levels This Year

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. held steady this week, not far from its highest levels this year, but below where it was ...

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