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San Francisco Mayor Declares ‘Rent Emergency’ to Mitigate Elevated Housing Costs

San Francisco Mayor Declares ‘Rent Emergency’ to Mitigate Elevated Housing Costs

by Phil Hall | Sep 10, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie has declared a “rent emergency” for the city and unveiled six new ordinances designed to delay evictions, limit the level of rent increases forced upon residents, and increase funding for nonprofit lawyers who represent tenants in...
San Francisco Mayor Supports Parcel Tax on Properties to Fund Ailing Mass Transit System

San Francisco Mayor Supports Parcel Tax on Properties to Fund Ailing Mass Transit System

by Phil Hall | Sep 3, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie is supporting a proposed parcel tax on properties that will be used to finance the city’s financially ailing mass transit system. The San Francisco Standard reports the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA, also known...

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