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Just as the median price of a single home has now hit $1 million in San Diego County, California lawmakers are considering a bill that would help first-time home buyers increase their buying power.

The bill would create a $1 billion program to loan first-time homebuyers 17% of a home’s purchase price, reports NBC 7’s Jackie Crea.

Rent prices in San Diego are rising at a higher rate than most of the country, with the North County seeing some of the highest rents in the county.

San Diego city leaders will unveil Monday a new 62-unit apartment complex in East Village for the homeless. The six-story building will have several common areas and a community kitchen. Residents will also have access to social services and substance abuse counseling. The Cypress complex was developed by Affirmed Housing and financed by the San Diego Housing Commission and its…

The developer told NBC 7 there were 1,600 families on the waitlist for Ouchi Courtyards.

After 59 years, the Philadelphia Housing Authority’s Queen Lane Apartments in Germantown became rubble Saturday morning.