In a bid to address California’s housing supply and affordability crisis, the state passed several bills late last year. One of these is Assembly Bill 73, which is designed to make it easier for local governments to establish housing sustaina...
Commercial real estate (CRE) investors were initially concerned about how the consolidated bill will tax “pass-through” entities like partnerships, sole proprietorship, S companies and limited liability companies.
However; the legislati...
New planning and zoning regulations have been set in motion throughout California through the implementation of Assembly Bill No. 879 effective January 1, 2018. The measure amends Sections 65400, 65583 and 65700 of the Government Code and Sec...
In 2017, Governor Jerry Brown approved and signed into law more than a handful of bills addressing the housing needs of California’s low and moderate income residents. These measures officially took effect on January 1, 2018.
What does thi...
The turn of the year brought with it notable changes in California’s housing development review process. Amendments to the Housing Accountability Act, through Assembly Bill No. 678 signed by Governor Jerry Brown on September 29, 2017, have ...