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Housing Archives

Analysis of the CPOFPA Finds Flaws
| | Western Center on Law & Poverty has identified provisions in the “California Property Owners and Far... (read more) |
posted: December 19, 2007
Court Says Redevelopment Agency Must Fund Affordable Housing, not Private Developer
| | The Fourth District Court of Appeal issued an opinion that greatly benefits low-income people in nee... (read more) |
posted: November 26, 2007
Federal Relocation Assistance Chart May 2007
posted: August 03, 2007
Court Says Redevelopment Agency Must Fund Affordable Housing, not Private Developer
| | Yesterday, the Fourth District Court of Appeal issued an opinion that greatly benefits low-income pe... (read more) |
posted: August 03, 2007
Housing California Develops County Specific Fact Sheets
| | County Fact Sheets, prepared by Housing California, are good for downloading and distributing at mee... (read more) |
posted: July 17, 2007
Report Updates Status of Housing Trust Funds
| | The Housing Trust Fund Project of the Center for Community Change has released its new report on the... (read more) |
posted: July 17, 2007
The Safe Homes Act: New Housing Protections for Victims of Domestic & Sexual Violence
| | The Shriver Center has prepared numerous flyers, brochures and legal tools that outline provisions o... (read more) |
posted: May 29, 2007
NLIHC's Out of Reach 2006 is available on-line
| | The National Low Income Housing Coalition has released its annual assessment of the rental market. ... (read more) |
posted: January 04, 2007
New Report Out Addressing The State of Nation's Housing
| | The State of the Nation’s Housing 2006
The Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University h... (read more) |
posted: September 19, 2006
GOT HOUSING?
| | November 3, 2006
8:00 - 5:00
Using Housing Element & Redevelopment Law to Promote Affordable Housing... (read more) |
posted: September 19, 2006
District Court Rules On FEMA’s Temp Housing Program
| | The District Court in Louisiana held that, although FEMA is a federal agency, it is not immune from ... (read more) |
posted: June 21, 2006
Court Orders HUD to Grant Fee Waiver regarding CLS's FOIA Request
| | In a thorough analysis of the FOIA requirements, a Philadelphia court finds that Community Legal Ser... (read more) |
posted: March 27, 2006
Sacramento's Inclusionary Ordinance Withstands Legal Challenge
| | The Sacramento Superior court dismisses a facial challenge against Sacramento's inclusionary ordinan... (read more) |
posted: March 27, 2006
Updated Memo On Redevelopment Law Now Available
| | WCLP's Memo on Redevelopment Resources has been updated and is available in our publications section... (read more) |
posted: January 18, 2006
Redevelopment Agency Acting in Concert with City Must Adopt Replacement Housing Plan
| | A Federal District court has held that a redevelopment agency must adopt a replacement housing plan ... (read more) |
posted: November 15, 2005
Good Cause Required to Evict from Tax Credit Properties
| | Advocates from the National Housing Law Project (NHLP), Western Center on Law and Poverty, Californi... (read more) |
posted: July 25, 2005
90-days Notice Required to Terminate Section 8 Tenancy
| | The California Supreme Court rules that Civil Code section 1954.535 requires landlords in all jurisd... (read more) |
posted: June 14, 2005
One of the largest developers in the nation agrees to include on-site, affordable condo units in Venice.
| | The Mello Act (Gov’t Code §65590) requires the inclusion of affordable units within the coastal zone... (read more) |
posted: May 31, 2005
NHLP Federal Update
posted: February 28, 2005
9th Cir finds private right of action for relocation benefits
| | In a case litigated by CRLA, PILP, private attorneys and WCLP, the 9th Circuit has found a private r... (read more) |
posted: February 08, 2005
New regulations governing enforcement of mobilehome parks are out
| | New regulations under the Mobilehome Parks Act and the Special Occupancy Parks Act were promulgated ... (read more) |
posted: November 17, 2004
List-serv Devoted to Rural Housing Preservation
| | Housing Assistance Council has decided to devote its list-serv to rural housing preservation. The l... (read more) |
posted: September 16, 2004
UD Does Not Bar Subsequent Affirmative Suit Alleging Discrimination
| | The Central District Court has denied a landlord's summary judgment motion. Rooker-Feldman and res ... (read more) |
posted: June 28, 2004
Landlord seeking late fee must show fee was impracticable or extremely difficult to fix
| | The Los Angeles Appellate Division clarifies that a landlord seeking late charge fees set out in the... (read more) |
posted: May 28, 2004
Governor's Housing Budget Released
| | The Governor released his 04-05 Budget on Jan. 10. Download the complete report below. |
posted: May 06, 2004
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