In the inaugural episode of the Legislative Lens Podcast, host Rob Leatherwood and special guest Sanjay Wagle, Senior VP of Government Affairs at the California Association of REALTORS®, discuss critical legislative topics that directly impact California's housing market. They delve into issues such as Proposition One addressing mental health and homelessness, the implications of the Costa-Hawkins Act on rent control, and the significance of ACA1, ACA5, and ACA13 in shaping local tax laws and marriage rights. This episode offers valuable insights for anyone interested in understanding the key policies influencing the state's housing landscape, particularly those involved in the real estate industry or concerned about housing issues in California.

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In the second episode, host Rob Leatherwood and special guest Ventura County Supervisor Matt LaVere discuss the recently proposed Ventura County affordable housing bond. They discuss the need for affordable housing in VC in addition to a more reliable source of funding. They also discuss regulatory and labor challenges in VC that further complicate developing housing projects as well as REALTORS® role in the community and the larger housing conversation.

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In the third episode, host Rob Leatherwood and special guest Ventura Chamber of Commerce CEO Stephanie Caldwell discuss the challenges the housing crisis in Ventura County creates for the business community and broader Ventura County economy. They also dive into the deep end on water issues in the City of Ventura, growing the downtown district and the path forward for vibrant and sustainable economic growth.

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