Policy, Law & Regulation

2+ hour, 18+ min ago   (150+ words) A single-family home located near the Pacoima Wash in North Hills is set to be razed and redeveloped with townhomes, according to a new application to the Los Angeles Department of City Planning. The project from applicant Igor Latsanovski, slated…...

3+ hour, 20+ min ago   (11+ words) Toledo Blade...

4+ hour, 47+ min ago   (253+ words) A United Nations housing expert has asked government to give the Rent Control Department the logistics and resources it needs to do its work, saying tenants are under pressure from arbitrary rent increases. Koldo Casla, the UN Special Rapporteur on…...

5+ hour, 12+ min ago   (303+ words) Live in a home governed by a condominium, co-op or homeowner's association? Have questions about what they can and cannot do? Ryan Poliakoff, an attorney and author based in Boca Raton, has answers. Question: My HOA recently sent out some…...

6+ hour, 9+ min ago   (654+ words) For more than a century, Florida Realtors has championed policies that help Florida families achieve the dream of homeownership. Today, that dream is increasingly under pressure. Floridians are paying more for nearly everything: housing, insurance, groceries, fuel and other everyday…...

12+ hour, 17+ min ago   (845+ words) SINGAPORE, Oct 11 — An American man living in Singapore refused to pay rent for a semi-detached property he rented in Kembangan, yet sued its elderly owners when they attempted to re-enter the house. According to a judgement from Oct 5, the applications…...

9+ hour, 47+ min ago   (680+ words) Caroline Gleeson has been renting a room in her three-bedroom home in Whitehall, Co Dublin, for 25 years. The rent-a-room scheme allows her to earn up to €14,000 tax-free while not affecting her pension entitlements. While providing her with an extra income,…...

11+ hour, 3+ min ago   (667+ words) This homeowner received a $750 fine from their HOA for an "unauthorized exterior modification." This was specifically referring to a satellite dish that they had had sitting on their roof for two years without issue. It was almost as if some…...

11+ hour, 20+ min ago   (196+ words) The owners of a property on Priors Hill, in Wroughton, submitted a retrospective planning application with Swindon Borough Council on October 1. The 3.6-metre garage was started in the summer, despite the homeowners not having permission to build the structure. The…...

12+ hour, 17+ min ago   (508+ words) A farm with a 17th-century four-bedroom farmhouse, a three-bedroom annex, a two-bedroom residence, and planning permission for a four-bedroom barn conversion is on the market for £2.15 million. The property, Great Lanolway, in Llansoy, Usk, is set within 116.17 acres of pastures....