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Housing

It’s no secret – demand for housing in San Francisco is at an all-time high, and it’s a growing crisis as families who have been living here for generations are priced out of their homes and out of the city. Our task is to build not just more housing, but more affordable housing, and the kind of affordable housing that will help keep families in San Francisco. Resetting San Francisco means an honest conversation about how we can build more housing, build the right kind of housing, build the right mix of housing, build upon our recent success in protecting tenants and do this all while preserving our quality of life.

New Report from Center for Responsible Lending Shows Communities of Color Bear Brunt of Foreclosure Crisis
12 years ago

New Report from Center for Responsible Lending Shows Communities of Color Bear Brunt of Foreclosure Crisis

By  •  Housing

A report out today from the Center for Responsible Lending puts into stark terms what many of us have long been saying about the foreclosure crisis – communities of color …
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Why Housing Matters
12 years ago

Why Housing Matters

By  •  Housing

Over the past 4 years, we’ve seen just how important a healthy housing market is to our overall economy.

When foreclosures spiked and housing prices dropped, family assets were decimated. …
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Keeping the Door Open for California Families
12 years ago

Keeping the Door Open for California Families

By  •  Housing

California is now the first state in the nation to enact a sweeping set of foreclosure laws designed to protect responsible homeowners with the passage and signing of the Homeowner …
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Foreclosure Fairness – A Win-Win Solution for San Francisco
12 years ago

Foreclosure Fairness – A Win-Win Solution for San Francisco

By  •  Housing

When a home falls into foreclosure, everybody loses – the homeowner, the bank, the neighbors and the city.

That’s why we need to make sure we are doing everything in …
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One More Reason to Join With Phil Ting in Support of the Homeowner’s Bill of Rights
12 years ago

One More Reason to Join With Phil Ting in Support of the Homeowner’s Bill of Rights

By  •  Housing

Phil Ting has joined with state leaders like Attorney General Kamala Harris in support of a package of reforms known as the “Homeowner’s Bill of Rights.”

The need for these …
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Foreclosure Audit Reveals Pervasive Irregularities
13 years ago

Foreclosure Audit Reveals Pervasive Irregularities

By  •  Housing

By: Phil Ting, Assessor-Recorder of San Francisco

The new $26 billion dollar mortgage settlement agreement between state Attorneys General and major banks will help make restitution to millions of homeowners defrauded and damaged by …
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