• San Diego renter guide: Your landlord can charge what?,Phillip Molnar, Roxana Popescu

    San Diego renter guide: Your landlord can charge what?

    Nearly half of all San Diego County residents are renters, and it can be tricky to navigate the latest laws.Questions about pet rent, trash fees and renter’s insurance just scratch the surface of what is a way of life for about 48% of renter households in San Diego County. A Redfin study found San D

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  • San Diego gives initial thumbs up to lease 101 Ash for low-income housing,Jennifer Van Grove

    San Diego gives initial thumbs up to lease 101 Ash for low-income housing

    San Diego leaders are embracing a development team’s $250 million proposal to convert the asbestos-ridden, city-owned office tower at 101 Ash St. into hundreds of residential units reserved for low-income families.On Wednesday, San Diego’s Land Use and Housing Committee voted unanimously in favor of

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  • The Locals’ Guide to Visiting Encinitas, CA,Cole Novak

    The Locals’ Guide to Visiting Encinitas, CA

    Encinitas is practically shorthand for iconic beaches. Swami’s, Moonlight, and Stonesteps all offer postcard-worthy views and the kind of waves that launch surf careers. But it’s not all saltwater and sand up here. This laidback coastal city was formerly the global capital of poinsettias, thanks to

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