Wednesday, January 15, 2025

The LA Times posted some advice articles for people who lost their homes to the fires



He lost everything in a wildfire. Here’s one city councilman’s practical advice:
don’t wait to find temporary housing. “As soon as you get stabilized somewhere,” he advised, “start calling apartments.” And if it’s unfurnished, make do with used or donated items. 
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He was glad he purchased his new home from a “mass builder” — a developer that goes through the permitting and legal process, then offers buyers a range of floor plans and options — rather than going it alone with an individual architect and builder.