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California’s Proposition 21 is a Movement About Justice, and Big Real Estate Is Scared Silly

In News by Patrick Range McDonaldJuly 15, 2020

From California to New York, the news has not been good. Millions losing their jobs and facing eviction. Unaffordable rents in every state in the nation. Homelessness surging in the suburbs. If there was ever …

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California Apartment Association’s Barry Altshuler Doesn’t Want You to Know About Him

In News by Patrick Range McDonaldJuly 10, 2020

Outside the real estate industry, most Californians have never heard of Barry Altshuler, and he probably likes it that way. But as president of the California Apartment Association board of directors and executive vice president …

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Will the Corporate Greed of Essex Property Trust CEO Mike Schall Destroy California?

In News by Patrick Range McDonaldJune 28, 2020

For Essex Property Trust CEO Mike Schall, it’s all about the money — no matter who gets hurt. Slamming seniors with huge rent increases and forcing them out of their homes is a standard way …

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Is Billionaire Landlord Sam Zell the Quintessential Corporate Vulture?

In News by Patrick Range McDonaldJune 20, 2020

Sam Zell, chairman of Equity Residential and Equity LifeStyle Properties, is worth $4.8 billion. He has more money than he knows what to do with. Yet as Californians struggle through the COVID-19 pandemic and housing …

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UPDATE: Top 10 Contributors That Oppose Rent Control in California

In News by Patrick Range McDonaldJune 7, 2020

Big Real Estate continues to shell out major cash to political committees that oppose the Rental Affordability Act, the November ballot measure that expands rent control in California. Equity Residential and Essex Property Trust, two …

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Corporate Landlords Behind Campaigns to Stop Rent Control in California

In News by Patrick Range McDonaldJanuary 25, 2020

Corporate landlords are financing two campaigns to stop the Rental Affordability Act, the November 2020 ballot measure that expands rent control in California. Concerned that rent control will impact the outsized profits they’ve gained by …

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Corporate Landlords Spend Big Cash to Stop California’s Rent Control Movement

In News by Patrick Range McDonaldJanuary 16, 2020

It’s only January, and Big Real Estate is already shelling out major cash to stop California’s rent control movement. According to state filings, corporate landlords such as Essex Property Trust and UDR have so far …

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Runaway Corporate Landlord Greed Threatens A Family’s Way of Life

In News by Patrick Range McDonaldJanuary 5, 2019

Derek Steele is an activist — but first and foremost a father and husband. When he and his wife were hit with two major rent increases in the past two years, with nothing to protect …

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In California, Big Real Estate Spent $77.3 Million To Stop Rent Control

In News by Patrick Range McDonaldDecember 4, 2018

A Housing Is A Human Right investigation found that powerful, real estate players shelled out a whopping $77.3 million to stop Proposition 10 in California.  They spent heavily to halt the grassroots effort to urgently …

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