Companies Look To Buy Backyards To Build Housing | KQEDSenate Bill 9 has not significantly increased new housing despite the housing need in California.A growing number of developers are offering cash for backyards to build more housing.
Why a California law to create housing units hasn't workedCalifornia's SB 9 to allow more housing types has faced challenges like limitations set by local officials, resulting in fewer property owners seeking to subdivide their land.
California AG Looks to Revive SB 9 Law Allowing Lot SplitsCalifornia Attorney General Rob Bonta is fighting for SB 9, allowing single-family lots to be split for duplexes despite a court ruling striking it down.