In a novel bid to generate more affordable housing, Kern County is converting empty churches and blighted strip malls into apartment units for former foster youths at risk of homelessness....

The Federal Reserve is keeping interest rates high to tame price growth. But it's a shortage of homes in California and nationwide that's driving rising...

After years of back-and-forth, a court tells the affluent city of single-family homes to process an application for a housing development with 80 mixed-income...

The city put forth ambitious programs to meet California mandates for affordable housing — and then weakened them by exempting single-family...

Architect John K. Chan designs a modern addition for a family of four that connects them to the Ivanhoe Reservoir in Silver Lake and saves a massive olive tree....