Tag: single-family homes

How LA Zoning Rules Push Homes Into Fire-Prone Areas 
Land Use Consulting | September 17, 2025
How LA Zoning Rules Push Homes Into Fire-Prone Areas 

How LA Zoning Rules Push Homes Into Fire-Prone Areas Los Angeles is one of the most complex housing markets in the country. With limited supply, rising demand, and strict zoning, every decision about where to build carries weight. But one overlooked effect of LA’s zoning policy is now getting attention: restrictive land-use rules are pushing new housing into wildfire-prone areas….

LA Zoning Commission to Protect Single-Family Homes
Land Use Consulting | September 17, 2025
LA Zoning Commission to Protect Single-Family Homes

The Los Angeles Zoning Commission’s decision to protect single-family homes could reshape where new housing is built. While multifamily areas face more growth, state laws like SB 9 and ADU programs still create opportunities for developers and investors in LA.

Addressing Los Angeles Single-Family Home Challenges
RE Development | September 10, 2025
Addressing Los Angeles Single-Family Home Challenges

Addressing Los Angeles Single-Family Home Challenges Los Angeles has a serious housing problem. Renters and buyers struggle to find affordable homes. Property prices keep rising. A major factor is investors and landlords buying single-family homes (SFHs). Many convert these homes into rentals or short-term Airbnbs. This reduces housing options for residents and increases costs. High home prices block many middle-income…