A different kind of affordable housing is taking shape in Costa Mesa, where a nonprofit organization touts a solution that starts with a spare bedroom.

PORT ANGELES — Dr. Nancy Stephanz is looking for people who want to share their homes. “What I’m looking for are people looking for companionship rather than people looking to make a lot of money,” ...

Home sharing registrations in Los Angeles have dropped over the last year. One factor is that homeowners fear fines and stepped-up enforcement of the city’s 2018 Home Sharing Ordinance. For the last ...

More than a year after its conception, a home-sharing program is seeing success connecting homeowners with extra room and renters seeking affordable housing. HomeShare Clark County, which takes ...

Every morning, Darlene Hastings, a 55-year-old retired postal worker, makes a pot of coffee strong enough to wake her roommates Silvia Salazar, 52, and Ester Salazar, 92, and ready the household for a ...

Unlike HELOCs and home equity loans, HEIs don't require strong credit to qualify. The downside is that when your term ends, you'll need to pay the principal plus an additional amo ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The Portland Housing Bureau is rolling out a new home sharing pilot program this month, aimed at easing the housing crunch in the city. Under the program, homeowners can rent ...

Portland is right to test home sharing as part of its housing response, (“Portland will pay onetime grants of $1,000 to homeowners who rent out rooms,” Feb. 24). Activating spare bedrooms can create ...