Higher Housing Demand Means Fewer Zombie Foreclosures

October 26, 2017 | Steve Milne

The demand for housing in California means there are fewer vacant properties in limbo or homes yet to be repossessed by the lender, sometimes referred to as "zombie foreclosures."

'Nowhere To Sleep': Los Angeles Sees Increase In Young Homeless

October 23, 2017

The latest count showed a 64 percent increase in the number of 18- to 24-year-olds on the streets. Authorities are better at counting them but more foster kids are also aging out of the system.

Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

California Housing Director Says Wildfires Could Amplify Housing Shortage

October 17, 2017 | Cody Drabble

The California Department of Housing And Community Development is on the front lines of the statewide affordability crisis. Director Ben Metcalf joins Insight to talk about what the state is doing to help renters and homeowners.

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The View From Here: A Year Covering The Affordable Housing Crisis

October 6, 2017 | Cody Drabble

The View From Here Senior Producer Catherine Stifter returns to Insight to reflect on a year of reporting on affordable housing with highlights from the documentary and podcast.

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The View From Here: Housing Crisis Stories

October 3, 2017 | Cody Drabble

Two people featured in The View From Here: Place And Privilege join Beth Ruyak in studio to share personal stories and observations about the affordable housing crisis in California.

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Senator Toni Atkins On Affordable Housing

September 26, 2017 | Cody Drabble

Senator Toni Atkins has been trying for almost a decade to pass permanent funding for affordable housing in California, and in the last week of the legislative session she sent S.B. 2 to Governor Brown's desk.

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Short Supply Drives The Affordable Housing Crunch

September 19, 2017 | Cody Drabble

A big part of the affordable housing crisis is that the demand is so much greater than the supply. Bernadette Austin from UC Davis Center for Regional Change and Tyrone Buckley from Housing California discuss the impact of new housing laws on supply.

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How Federal Housing Policy Segregated American Communities

September 12, 2017 | Cody Drabble

The housing crisis started with the public policies that created racially segregated communities. Reporter Cosmo Garvin spoke with Richard Rothstein about his book "The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America."

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The View From Here: Place And Privilege - Tahoe Housing Crunch Hits Working Families

August 29, 2017 | Cody Drabble

Less than one in five residents can afford the median home price in the Lake Tahoe region. For The View From Here: Place And Privilege, we'll hear from the North Tahoe Family Resource Center and Tahoe Prosperity Center about workforce housing issues.