Monthly Archives: October 2019

California gets its first statewide rent control, eviction protections

As living costs soar across California amid a severe housing crunch, millions of residents will be protected for the first time from large rent increases and losing their homes if they have been reliable tenants. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed AB1482 … Continue reading

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Woman Indicted for Real Estate Rental Scam in Martinez

A San Pablo woman was indicted for fraud on Friday for allegedly collecting deposits for rental housing that she did not own and had no legal authority to rent, according to the Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office. Mercedes Gonzales, … Continue reading

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The 12 most expensive zip codes for Bay Area renters

Caption Close Trying to find a budget rental in the Bay Area? We can tell you where not to look. RentCafe recently released its annual list of most expensive zip codes for renters and, no surprise, there are a whole … Continue reading

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Treasure Island ferry terminal breaks ground in anticipation of 8,000 new SF homes

Developers have begun building a ferry terminal on the raw, palm-lined shore of Treasure Island, the site of a massive real estate project that could bring 8,000 homes and 24,000 new residents by 2035. The ferry is a critical element … Continue reading

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SF’s newest museum is opening in the city’s oldest mint

The newest museum in San Francisco will open in the city’s oldest mint this week. The museum is in the new home of the San Francisco Historical Society at 608 Commercial St., a narrow thoroughfare that runs through the heart … Continue reading

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