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New laws signed by Gov. Newsom clear way for more farmworker housing
On Tuesday, Governor Gavin Newsom signed a new slate of laws meant to expand housing for farmworkers, a community whose struggle for safe places to live has gone uncovered for too long."It's been a frustration I think we all have- you see bill signing and it's like OK. It's the beginning now of the next phase, the real work," Newsom said.That real work is now beginning in Santa Clara and Santa Cruz Counties. Assemblymember Gail Pellerin said a Santa Clara County Supervisor brought a bill that needed revisions to her attention."It was difficult to implement because the housing had to...
Mortgage Rate Dip Grants U.S. Homebuyers Major Financial Boost in Key Cities
In a significant financial shift, U.S. homebuyers are seeing a surge in purchasing power as mortgage rates tumble, offering many an opportunity to secure a higher-value property without increasing their monthly payments. A recent analysis by Realtor.com highlights how the decline in 30-year fixed mortgage rates—from a peak of 7.79% in October 2023 to 6.2%—has granted buyers a median increase of $70,000 in additional spending power in the country's 100 largest cities.
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