Encinitas just hit a pause button on major proposed changes to its vacation rental rules—choosing to keep the city’s current three-night minimum stay instead of accepting a state-requested two-night minimum that could have unlocked new caps on total rentals and tighter spacing restrictions. For homeowners, hosts, and
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Executive Summary Winterizing outdoor plumbing in SoCal San Diego is a quick, low-cost way to prevent freeze-related damage during occasional cold snaps, even in a generally mild climate. The key is to drain trapped water, isolate vulnerable lines, and insulate exposed components before temperatures drop into the
Read more →A recent San Diego opinion piece underscored a surprising reality: even “helpful” comments from a landlord—like steering a parent with kids toward a bigger or first-floor unit—can cross the line into fair housing discrimination. The point isn’t that landlords are trying to do harm; it’s that the
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Regular backflow testing matters because it helps keep drinking water safe by ensuring contaminated water can’t flow backward into the public supply. In San Diego, where irrigation systems, pools, and commercial equipment are common, one failed backflow device can allow fertilizer, pesticides, or chemicals to enter your
Read more →California lawmakers are moving to bring life back to downtown corridors by making it easier to build high-rise housing near major transit hubs. A newly proposed bill, Assembly Bill 2074, would speed up approvals for dense, mixed-use projects and create new financing tools to help developments get
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