Her plan is to force city dwellers to massively subsidize home insurance policies for single-family homeowners in fire country, of course they voted for her
Pretty fascinating electoral map here for Bernie-endorsed insurance commissioner candidate Jane Kim, as she appears to have won all the traditionally conservative areas of the state:
November 6, 2026 at 9:25 PM
Her plan is to force city dwellers to massively subsidize home insurance policies for single-family homeowners in fire country, of course they voted for her
pied-a-terre taxes for upstate NY weekend homeowners
What's your most ridiculous, newly emboldened political demand?
(Absurd answers only.)
(Absurd answers only.)
November 5, 2026 at 4:52 PM
pied-a-terre taxes for upstate NY weekend homeowners
someone leak the sherman oaks homeowners association group chat
November 5, 2026 at 1:52 AM
someone leak the sherman oaks homeowners association group chat
if you want to make any sense of California’s dysfunctional and schizoid politics “homeowners are the only constituents” is THE skeleton key
No, you see, in California, homeowners are the only constituents, and some are less wealthy than others. So it is actually progressive to subsidize their insurance, loans, infrastructure and everything else
November 7, 2026 at 4:30 PM
if you want to make any sense of California’s dysfunctional and schizoid politics “homeowners are the only constituents” is THE skeleton key
Eventually the homeowners insurance will get so expensive even the right wing nuts won’t afford to retire there.
November 8, 2026 at 11:27 AM
Eventually the homeowners insurance will get so expensive even the right wing nuts won’t afford to retire there.
Did Florida just commit budget seppuku?
www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/f...
www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/f...
Florida Amendment 3 is approved, deciding major property tax changes for homeowners
Constitutional amendments in Florida require at least 60% voter approval to pass.
www.cbsnews.com
November 7, 2026 at 2:34 AM
Did Florida just commit budget seppuku?
www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/f...
www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/f...
Congrats to @gironio.bsky.social on his new publication: "When climate change enters the market: California wildfires and the homeowners insurance crisis"! The paper tracks how the 2017-2018 wildfires changed the CA insurance market, disproportionately harming fire-prone lower-income areas.
When climate change enters the market: California wildfires and the homeowners insurance crisis
Abstract. Homeowners insurance is central to the functioning of mortgage and housing markets, but climate change threatens the conditions on which this rol
academic.oup.com
November 6, 2026 at 3:34 PM
Congrats to @gironio.bsky.social on his new publication: "When climate change enters the market: California wildfires and the homeowners insurance crisis"! The paper tracks how the 2017-2018 wildfires changed the CA insurance market, disproportionately harming fire-prone lower-income areas.
No, you see, in California, homeowners are the only constituents, and some are less wealthy than others. So it is actually progressive to subsidize their insurance, loans, infrastructure and everything else
November 7, 2026 at 1:33 AM
No, you see, in California, homeowners are the only constituents, and some are less wealthy than others. So it is actually progressive to subsidize their insurance, loans, infrastructure and everything else
Omg... We finally have a date so we can share this...
In two weeks were going to be homeowners!! <3
In two weeks were going to be homeowners!! <3
November 6, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Omg... We finally have a date so we can share this...
In two weeks were going to be homeowners!! <3
In two weeks were going to be homeowners!! <3
This election was won and lost by single family homeowners. I think about this a lot.
November 6, 2026 at 4:45 PM
This election was won and lost by single family homeowners. I think about this a lot.
Just like the bike thing, it’s an unspoken agreement across the spectrum in American politics that homeowners should be allowed to profit for the rest of their lives because they got into the market at the right time.
November 7, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Just like the bike thing, it’s an unspoken agreement across the spectrum in American politics that homeowners should be allowed to profit for the rest of their lives because they got into the market at the right time.
Do you spose that’s where the height limits allow for meaningful numbers of units, or where the nimby homeowners are quietest?
November 8, 2026 at 8:41 PM
Do you spose that’s where the height limits allow for meaningful numbers of units, or where the nimby homeowners are quietest?
The only thing more delicious than Republican tears are the tears of LA's single-family homeowners when they see all the apartments and mass transit that's about to get built.
Decision Desk HQ projects Nithya Raman wins the CA Los Angeles Mayor Nonpartisan General Election
#DecisionMade: 7:49 PM EST
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#DecisionMade: 7:49 PM EST
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November 5, 2026 at 1:05 AM
The only thing more delicious than Republican tears are the tears of LA's single-family homeowners when they see all the apartments and mass transit that's about to get built.
Today keeps getting better. gothamist.com/news/nyc-win...
NYC wins court fight over rollout of pied-à-terre tax on luxury second homes
The ruling comes after homeowners challenged the city's handling of a new tax that Mayor Zohran Mamdani says could raise $500 million a year.
https://gothamist.com/news/nyc-wins-court-fight-over-rollout-of-pied-à-terre-tax-on-luxury-second-homes?utm_source=sfmc&utm_medium=nypr-email&utm_campaign=Newsletter+-+News+Alert+-+20261104&utm_term=Headline+Goes+Here&utm_id=636959&sfmc_id=91594027&utm_content=2026114&nypr_member=Unknown
November 4, 2026 at 8:43 PM
Today keeps getting better. gothamist.com/news/nyc-win...
November 4, 2026 at 9:16 AM
It's not capitalism, it's government policy protecting homeowners.
November 6, 2026 at 9:51 PM
It's not capitalism, it's government policy protecting homeowners.
"Full bars Halloween" once again a resounding success. Neighborhood youths declared us "the goated candy house," which I then explained to older homeowners was a good thing.
Ended up going through about a few hundred worth of bulk candy - so secondary thanks to fans and patrons 🙏👍
Ended up going through about a few hundred worth of bulk candy - so secondary thanks to fans and patrons 🙏👍
November 8, 2026 at 1:21 AM
"Full bars Halloween" once again a resounding success. Neighborhood youths declared us "the goated candy house," which I then explained to older homeowners was a good thing.
Ended up going through about a few hundred worth of bulk candy - so secondary thanks to fans and patrons 🙏👍
Ended up going through about a few hundred worth of bulk candy - so secondary thanks to fans and patrons 🙏👍
These people are all homeowners is all I'm saying
It’s time for ICE to take the masks off, turn the body cameras on, and start answering to the American people who pay for their bloated budget.
November 6, 2026 at 1:36 AM
These people are all homeowners is all I'm saying
Nithya made a video that specifically called the Sherman Oaks Homeowners Association a barrier to housing affordability last year. She is a millennial who has that dog in her in a way that boomer Karen Bass does not.
November 5, 2026 at 1:54 AM
Nithya made a video that specifically called the Sherman Oaks Homeowners Association a barrier to housing affordability last year. She is a millennial who has that dog in her in a way that boomer Karen Bass does not.
man I really hope you had homeowners insurance
November 6, 2026 at 7:36 PM
man I really hope you had homeowners insurance
Several homeowners are here to push back on the plan for power line relocation, citing impacts on trees.
November 5, 2026 at 5:58 PM
Several homeowners are here to push back on the plan for power line relocation, citing impacts on trees.
Plus we can’t forget all the deals that Abbott made to basically prevent businesses from being assessed property taxes, placing it squarely on homeowners.
November 7, 2026 at 11:10 PM
Plus we can’t forget all the deals that Abbott made to basically prevent businesses from being assessed property taxes, placing it squarely on homeowners.
is homeowners insurance the florida stove?
November 6, 2026 at 1:26 PM
is homeowners insurance the florida stove?
Oh god California is gonna get single payer wildfire insurance (subsidy for rich homeowners in urban-wildland interface) before single payer health insurance
November 7, 2026 at 1:20 AM
Oh god California is gonna get single payer wildfire insurance (subsidy for rich homeowners in urban-wildland interface) before single payer health insurance
Now, it seems to me that at this point the homeowners are effectively tenants and a tenants union could be a powerful response.
November 2, 2026 at 12:45 PM
Now, it seems to me that at this point the homeowners are effectively tenants and a tenants union could be a powerful response.