
Fault lines surface as projects tap California’s CEQA exemption law
Last July, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a landmark law shielding apartment and residential projects from lengthy environmental review processes to boost the state’s housing supply and improve affordability. It’s working – but not without a fight. Developers wasted no time seizing the opportun

Cultural symbolism is influencing some homebuyers in the Year of the Fire Horse
Real estate professionals spend a lot of time talking about interest rates, inventory, concessions and price reductions. We should, of course. Those factors shape affordability and timing in every market. But, homebuying has never been only a financial decision. For many buyers, a home is also emoti

Dave Turley’s First Alert Weather forecast for Tuesday, May 19, 2026
High pressure will be the dominant weather feature all week. We’ll be mostly clear overnight with patchy daybreak fog. Our average low is 64 and our average high is 85. Highs in the mid to upper 80s. Mostly sunny Wednesday highs again in the upper 80s to low 90. We keep the rain chance low Thursday
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