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Proposed Changes to CalAIM Could Impede the State’s Efforts to Address Homelessness

California’s efforts to reduce homelessness depend on the stability of permanent supportive housing (PSH) and the services that help residents remain housed, particularly for people exiting chronic homelessness. But proposed changes to…
Research and Policy

California Governor’s Forum Highlights Top Housing Issues Facing the Next Administration

By David Garcia, Deputy Director of Policy California’s next governor will inherit significant housing affordability and homelessness challenges, as well as the opportunity to implement housing policy initiatives and legislative changes enacted…
Research and Policy

How Local Market Conditions Shape Housing Policy Outcomes: Terner Housing Policy Simulator

Findings from the Terner Housing Policy Simulator at Terner Labs Local market conditions—such as land values, construction costs, and regulatory environments—can shape how housing development responds to policy changes. Therefore, reforms that…
Research and Policy

Key Advances Toward a One-Stop Shop for Affordable Housing in California

California is on the cusp of a major transformation of its affordable housing delivery system. Beginning July 1, 2026, the state will launch its first standalone housing agency—the California Housing and Homelessness…
Research and Policy

2026 California Legislative Preview

After enacting several high-profile housing bills in 2025, lawmakers have shown no indication that 2026 will be any less eventful. The legislature has shifted from its focus on land use regulations to…
Research and Policy

Terner Center Comments on Build to Rent Provisions of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act

As Congress examines and debates the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, the Terner Center was asked to provide feedback to staff on the potential impacts of the legislation's language on Built…
Research and Policy