Developers in California are hot on single-family homes and cold on apartments. Requests for single-family permits rose 13 percent from last year’s second half, while requests for multifamily ...

State Farm says it will discontinue coverage for 72,000 houses and apartments in California starting this summer, nine months after announcing it wouldn't issue new home policies there.

California’s high cost of living may drive up the price of labor, but we found that construction wage differences explain only 6% to 10% of hard-cost differences for market-rate apartments.

Turning office buildings into apartments is how California eases the housing crisis The Crosby on Wilshire Boulevard in Koreatown is the old Texaco office building.

Local and state policies have driven up the price of building multifamily housing in California to more than twice what it costs in Texas, according to the research organization RAND. “The cost ...