Affordable housing complex The Millton opens in Redwood City
Four blocks away from downtown Redwood City, The Millton, a 120-unit affordable housing development, had its grand opening on Thursday morning. The project was over a decade in the making.
Redwood City suspends Mills Act tax break for historic properties
In Redwood City, the tax incentive has recently fueled debate over whether historic preservation is worth the public cost. Critics say the program shifts tax revenue from city services and schools while relying largely on homeowners to self-report improvements meant to justify the savings.
San Mateo, Santa Clara counties top state’s priciest housing markets
While it became slightly easier to afford a home in California at the end of 2025, the state remains one of the nation’s toughest housing markets — especially in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties, which again ranked as the priciest places to buy a home.
San Mateo County combined property taxes hit $4.1B, rise 6% in 2024-25
San Mateo County’s combined property taxes, which help fund local cities, school districts and county government, rose 6% or $238 million to $4.1 billion in fiscal year 2024-25, the County Controller said Friday
New year, new tenant protections: lease terms, evictions, relocation aid
Low-income renters in Redwood City will start the new year with stronger eviction and relocation…
HEART loan program helps families buy affordable mobile homes in San Mateo County
After living in a cramped RV for a year with his family of four, 30-year-old William and his family became the owners of a mobile…
From shared bills to built-in friends: The Silicon Valley house redefining rental life
Looking for housing that’s more than just a place to hang your hat? Welcome to Le Chateau McMansion, a rental home in Redwood City, where…
