Editordude: This is an excellent summary of the very current trends in California and San Diego housing and a must-read.
By Michael Smolens / Columnist - San Diego Union-Tribune / May 3, 2024
In recent years, the Legislature has passed several laws to increase housing density across the state. But a ruling by a Los Angeles County judge and pushback from the California Coastal Commission may slow that momentum.
Both developments highlight perhaps the most disputed notion in the politics of housing — that producing more market-rate housing will lower sale prices and rents.
Editordude: This is an excellent summary of the very current trends in California and San Diego housing and a must-read.
By Michael Smolens / Columnist - San Diego Union-Tribune / May 3, 2024
In recent years, the Legislature has passed several laws to increase housing density across the state. But a ruling by a Los Angeles County judge and pushback from the California Coastal Commission may slow that momentum.
Both developments highlight perhaps the most disputed notion in the politics of housing — that producing more market-rate housing will lower sale prices and rents.