It’s beginning to sounds like a common thing in California that many people are complaining about, housing is too expensive. Many people have moved within California from one city to another in the hopes of seeking lower housing prices and some people have even fled the state to neighboring states such as Nevada. However, the […]

Cisco announced last month that it will donate $50 million to Destination: Home, which is a public-private partnership that focuses on fighting homelessness in Santa Clara County. Cisco is headquartered in Santa Clara County, so the donation is a great way to try and improve the communities in the county. Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins also […]

An unfortunate thing is happening in the Bay Area, RVs are starting to become the home of last resort for some people. Bay Area cities have seen an increase in the number of RVs out in the streets and this has caused them to seek a solution to this problem. Many Bay Area cities are […]

According to Armando Sandoval, BART’s homeless outreach worker and crisis intervention trainer, there are three categories of homeless people on BART: willing to accept help, those who refuse it and those whose mental state leaves them unable to decide either way. As homelessness rises in some parts of the Bay Area, Santa Clara and Alameda […]

According to a California Association of Realtors report released in July, Bay Area single-family home prices rose 7.9 percent in June from a year earlier, outpacing the 7.0 percent statewide price increase, and Bay Area home prices remain far more expensive than statewide home prices. The Bay Area’s median price of $908,740 for single-family homes […]

Skyrocketing costs for housing have overshadowed the wage gains that have emerged in the Bay Area. The Silicon Valley Institute for Regional Studies suggests that it is becoming increasingly difficult for residents in the Bay Area to keep up with the costs of owning or renting a home, and its report released last month highlights […]