Local Rents Poised For Pandemic-Induced Drop May Trigger Even Worse Affordability CrisisEconomists predict market-rate rent will drop in the Bay Area, which sounds like good news to the rent-burdened region, but the drop will likely worsen the housing affordability crisis for years to come.
Coronavirus Pandemic Spawns Scams Surrounding Bay Area Apartment ListingsScams related to COVID-19 are on the rise, and in the Bay Area that means more fake apartment listings.
Effects Of Housing Crisis, Homelessness Permeate State Of Living In The Bay AreaThe housing crisis has crept its way into every corner of life in California.
Huge Rent Hike May Force Popular Piedmont Gas Station to CloseA popular neighborhood gas station in the East Bay is in jeopardy after the landlord decided to double the station operators rent starting next year.
Peninsula Woman Sues Former Landlord Over Deportation Threats During Eviction DisputeA Peninsula resident sued her former Burlingame landlord in federal court in San Francisco Tuesday, alleging the landlord illegally threatened to report her to immigration authorities during an eviction dispute.
Cash or Credit? Renters in San Francisco Need Both – BiglyThe average credit score for people who successfully leased an apartment in 2017 in San Francisco was 724, compared with the nationwide average of 650.
Alameda Senior With Incredible Model Railroad Struggling To Pay RentAn Alameda senior and his elaborate model railroad set could become the next victim of the Bay Area's out of control rent.