May 25, 2026: Homekey, “Newsom’s 3.8-billion-dollar Hotels-to-housing program” by CalMatters investigative reporter Lauren Hepler

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Homekey, “Newsom’s 3.8-billion-dollar Hotels-to-housing program” by CalMatters investigative reporter Lauren Hepler

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Segment 1
YTD Sales
What’s Pending & at what Median Price

Segment 2
CalMatters investigative reporter Lauren Hepler
3.8-billion-dollar Hotels-To-Housing Program
Covid creates Roomkey
Federal money spawns Homekey
California building codes continue to hamper development

Segment 3
CalMatters investigative reporter Lauren Hepler
Homekey made producing housing simpler but at what cost?
When Homekey worked, it really worked
Lack of transparency raises questions about the future
Successes magnify opportunities squandered

Segment 4
Weekly Multiple Listing Update

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