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Keeping it local: Altadena’s rebuilding efforts come from within

A year on, residents are flexing their skills to help their town recover from the historic Eaton Fire.

Housing took center stage in federal, state policy in 2025. In 2026, it's ready for an encore.

Experts see more zoning reform, modular building as keys to building supply.

These are the real estate stories to watch in 2026

From elections past and future to tax initiatives and new developments, the new year will be hyper-focused on housing.

Pitching the Palisades, a year after Los Angeles wildfire

Stakeholders focus on marketing the coastal enclave as residents still weigh whether to return.

Stories to watch in 2026: Colorado to elect new governor

Housing affordability is a key issue, and several candidates have promised to address it.

Bill would give Virginia governments option to require affordable homes in some market-rate developments

It’s one of a range of tools in legislation that would give cities more authority to address housing challenges.

Here's how the new Trump laws could change your homeowner taxes in 2026

One measure provides incentives for developers to build affordable rental properties.

Stories to watch in 2026: Landmark luxury projects redefining Houston's housing landscape

Inventory surges 28%, signaling growing demand for vertical living.

Some Maryland homes will see double-digit jumps in assessed value. Will their taxes follow?

Increases are phased in over three years.

New year, new housing laws: States roll out a number of reforms, fees and crackdowns

Measures from coast to coast look to boost housing, transparency and protections.