Work begins on new affordable homes
The new homes will include a variety of property types, including one and two-bedroom flats and two and three-bedroom houses, ...
2 cities tried basic income for formerly incarcerated people. Participants felt more food secure but struggled to pay for housing.
Gainesville and Durham gave formerly incarcerated residents $600 a month. It helped participants afford food and other ...
An N.Y.C. Panel Is Tackling the Housing Crisis. Here’s How You Can Help.
The Charter Revision Commission, created by Mayor Eric Adams, could give New Yorkers a rare chance to decide how the city ...
11 major US cities where homes and apartments are becoming much more affordable
Homebuyers and renters have had plenty of headaches, but affordability is improving. Here are 11 major cities where buyers ...
What do local housing advocates and experts think of Josh Kraft’s housing plan?
About a week after announcing his run for Boston mayor, Josh Kraft gave details on Feb. 12 about his vision for housing ...
An ethicist’s take on ‘rent tech’ software and housing market manipulation
With the changing of the guard in Washington comes uncertainty as to how the new administration will choose to address, or ...
What is “affordable housing”, and why is it important?
With inflation taking its toll over the past few years, everybody is yearning to pay less for anything nowadays – from ...
Affordable Housing Is A Credit Market Problem—For Builders And Buyers
Home affordability is a growing problem, globally and in the U.S. While demand is surging and unlikely to abate soon, supply ...
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Housing Assistance Is Facing Cuts. State and Local Agencies Are Preparing.
Reported plans to cut staff in the Department of Housing and Urban Development, along with proposed budget cuts and the Trump administration’s funding freeze, have worried administrators of state and ...
Airbnb pushes back on new bill that would tax short-term rentals to fund housing in Washington
In practice, taxes on short-term rentals are typically passed on to the guest as part of the total booking cost. Short-term ...
Build-to-rent: A new housing trend is growing in North Carolina
As development continues across Wilmington and the demand for housing remains strong, one trend is gaining momentum both ...
Bill to cap rent increases passes out of WA Senate Housing Committee
The Senate Housing Committee on Wednesday gave Senate Bill 5222 a do-pass recommendation during executive session. SB 5222 ...