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Downtown San Jose Welcomes First 100% Homeless Housing Project

In the latest attempt to tackle the Bay Area’s growing homelessness crisis, city and county officials celebrated a milestone Monday —...

The San Jose City Council voted to allow landlords to evict tenants convicted of violent felonies.

As development in San Jose explodes and housing prices continue to soar, the City Council on Tuesday night adopted changes to the city’s...

U.S. Homelessness Is On The Rise, Especially On The West Coast

The nation’s homeless population increased this year for the first time since 2010, driven by a surge in the number of people living on...

High Rents Force Some in Silicon Valley to Live in Vehicles

Faced with some of the most expensive rental housing in the nation, some Bay Area residents are feeling priced out and are seeking...

Rent increases hit home, year after year

Reading our landlord’s renewal letter, my wife and I were hardly surprised yet still exasperated: For the second consecutive year, we’re...

Affordable Housing Study Session

The City Council had a study session last week devoted to affordable housing. The session covered how San Jose could build more...