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A judge sent a doctor to evaluate California’s largest ICE detention center. What he found
Immigration and Customs Enforcement quickly opened a new detention center in a former California state prison last year. Detainees now are suing over their access to healthcare.
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Homeownership Rate Falls to 65.0% in Q2
The U.S. homeownership rate held at 65.0% in the second quarter of 2026, statistically unchanged compared with both the prior quarter and a year earlier. While the rate remains within the narrow low-to-mid-65% range that has characterized the market in recent years, it continues to run well below the pandemic-era highs seen in 2020. Ongoing…
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New York City Rental Report 2026Q2: Rent Hits a New High, Just in Time for the Class of 2026
In 2026Q2, the median asking rent in New York City registered at $3,707, an increase of $164 (4.6%) compared to a year ago. This marks the highest rent level recorded since our data series began in 2019Q2.
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Case-Shiller Home Price Index: Home Prices Rise, but Underlying Momentum Continues to Cool
Subject: Case-Shiller: Home Prices Rise, but Underlying Momentum Continues to Cool The S&P Cotality Case-Shiller Home Price Index showed national home price growth edging higher through May, with the U.S. National Index rising 1.1% year over year, up from a revised 0.9% in April. The 10-City Composite posted a 2.4% annual gain while the 20-City…
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Expect Mortgage-Rate Volatility Amid Uncertainty Heading Into Warsh’s 2nd Meeting as Fed Chair
This Week In A Nutshell: Rates are elevated and likely to remain volatile with risks on three fronts: oil prices, AI-driven inflation, and a newly unpredictable Fed. Upcoming Attractions This week will be all about the Fed with Kevin Warsh’s second meeting as chair on Wednesday. There is an unusual level of uncertainty regarding what…
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¿Por qué las cárceles de California utilizan a sus propios empleados como alarmas humanas contra incendios?
California gasta decenas de millones de dólares cada año pagando a los empleados de las prisiones para que busquen humo y fuego. Reemplazar las alarmas contra incendios cuesta mucho más.
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Proyecto de ley de California permitiría a víctimas de abuso usar trauma como defensa legal en casos de delitos violentos
Por cuarto año consecutivo, los legisladores de California están sopesando si otorgar a los delincuentes violentos el derecho legal a alegar abusos en su defensa legal.
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California pension ruling limits how many vacation hours workers can count for retirement
A new California Supreme Court ruling upholds limits on how many vacation hours government workers can cash out and apply toward the pension formulas.
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What Should You Expect for Housing in the Rest of 2026? (July 2026 Forecast)
Over the last 6 months we’ve been updating our view of what we expect for housing this year, as the market has navigated some uncertainty around interest rates, inflation, and energy prices. If you’ll forgive a forced summer road trip analogy: let’s pull over at the halfway point of our journey and take stock of…
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More Than 300,000 Empty Lots For Sale Could Close America’s Housing Shortage by 6%
Building one home on each empty lot listed for sale on Zillow would reduce the national housing deficit to 4.44 million homes. The post More Than 300,000 Empty Lots For Sale Could Close America’s Housing Shortage by 6% appeared first on Zillow Research.
