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Western Manufactured Housing Communities Association (WMA) is a
nonprofit organization created in 1945 for the exclusive purpose
of promoting and protecting the interests of owners, operators
and developers of manufactured home communities in California.
People who purchased a mobilehome or manufactured home but didn’t
receive the necessary title to the property now have a
chance to properly register their homes with the new Fee and Tax
Waiver Program – and avoid paying hundreds or even
thousands of dollars in state and local taxes, fees and
penalties.
Private landlords who have blanket bans on renting to people with
criminal records are in violation of the Fair Housing Act and can
be sued and face penalties for discrimination, the federal
Department of Housing and Urban Development said today as they
released new guidance on the issue.
RENT CONTROL is back. Economists have long criticized government
price controls on apartments, a concept that had its first
moment in the 1920s and that some cities reintroduced in a
modified form in the 1970s. Now, decades later, California and
Oregon are moving forward with statewide rent-control laws.
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Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders released a $2.5-trillion housing
policy plan on Tuesday that aims to end homelessness in the U.S.
and enact a national cap on annual rent increases.
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During his campaign for governor, Newsom set a goal of building
3.5 million new units of housing by 2025. Nothing that occurred
in the Capitol this year would even begin to make that
happen.
