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Proposed apartments would increase available housing, but could displace current tenants | News
Another Moab trailer park is scheduled for redevelopment within the next year. Provo-based development company 2nd Story Capital has received […]
Can NYC live without its $1.7 billion a year tax break for developers? Dueling Claims Defining Budget Discussions
For the Citizens Budget Commission, the controversial tax relief called 421-a for developers of new rental properties, including affordable apartments, […]
Secure below market rental housing in Comox for low and middle income people
The province, the city of Comox and the M’akola Housing Society secured six below-market rental units for low- and middle-income […]
Demand for rentals and homes to build is growing in Texas, developers say – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Buyers looking to buy homes in North Texas are finding high prices and too few homes on the market to […]
The cost of renting an apartment in Lafayette has increased again | Business
The median monthly rent price in Lafayette — home to the highest rates in the state — has risen again, […]
Climate report confirms housing is key to adaptation
The last report speak United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) confirms what housing advocates and activists have long […]
New York’s affordable housing needs turn to accessory apartments
The state would allow landlords to build smaller housing or convert existing space to rental on their property, providing income […]
Real Estate: Has Soaring House Prices Made Wilton Unaffordable? | The Gazette | News
The recent rapid increase in housing costs – whether to buy or rent – has stressed many current and potential […]
Seattle: Opening of an 80-unit apartment building for low-income and homeless Indigenous people
The Chief Seattle Club opened the doors to ʔálʔal, an 80-apartment apartment building for low-income, homeless urban Natives in Washington’s […]
This loan fund couldn’t find affordable housing to support, so they’re building it
The Northwest Native Development Fund is taking an upstream approach to boosting affordable housing and entrepreneurship on Washington’s Colville Reservation. […]
Building more apartments did not lower prices | Local News
Build it and the rents will drop. That was the well-worn theory before the pandemic. But Santa Fe’s apartment building […]
Landlords find ways to evict after getting federal rent assistance
A day before she was evicted from her Atlanta home in November, Shanelle King learned she had received about $15,000 […]
More Californians are turning to Tijuana for affordable housing
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) – A two-bedroom, two-bathroom rental apartment in San Diego currently costs about $2,400 per month, and […]
Is anyone building housing for Niagara residents?
This new housing project in Niagara is not for you. These days, they come out and say it: This place […]
Boise plans to create affordable housing with developers
Mayor Lauren McLean plans to partner with developers to create 1,250 affordable housing apartments for low-income, working-class tenants over the […]
Bucks County extends rent incentive program for landlords
The Household AMI for Bucks County, according to the 2019 U.S. Census, is $89,000. According to the Legal Services Corporation’s […]
Construction of two apartment developments on Thanet Road begins
Two vacant office buildings on Thanet Road near Terhune Road have been demolished and work on the site is underway […]
Big investors drive up property prices in European cities, study finds | Europe
The pace at which institutional investors, such as private equity and pension funds, are buying homes is accelerating in major […]
Lavish Build to rent gold rush raises fears for social housing | Commercial property
Ja Keel, a converted former HMRC office building overlooking Liverpool’s waterfront, is touted as the solution to boring, impersonal rental […]
A look at how we keep a roof over our heads | national news
I’m new to Wyoming – I started my job as a community reporter for the Star-Tribune in early September. But […]
Airbnb landlords in rural areas may need a license to offer their listing for short-term vacation rental
Airbnb owners in rural communities may need to acquire a license to offer their homes as short-term vacation rentals, fearing […]
A year-end explosion in real estate transactions in New York
Ben Ashkenazy of Ashkenazy Acquisition Corporation; David Bitricer of Clipper Equity; Hal Fetner of Fetner; Ron Moelis of L+M Development […]
Temple offering rental reinvestment program to improve housing
WACO, Texas (KWTX) – The City of Temple is launching a new program to help renovate social housing to be […]
28-story condo tower planned for Vancouver’s River District
Another phase of the redevelopment of the River District is taking its next steps, with local developer Wesgroup Properties recently […]
Solving the housing market crisis through impact investing
In cities around the world, the real estate market remains bullish, with prices continuing to rise unabated. With a high […]
Western “Zoom Cities” aim for short-term rentals
DEPOE BAY, Oregon – Postcards with big promises started appearing in mailboxes in coastal Oregon communities in 2019: “Rent your […]
What to expect inventory, house prices
Buying and closing a house: this is how much it really costs The process of buying a home isn’t complete […]
Perth real estate: house prices, rent set for more growth in 2022
After a bullish 2021, house prices and rents in Perth are expected to skyrocket again in 2022. According to REIWA, […]
Approved condos and office towers with youth center at Oakridge-41st Avenue station
The future of downtown Oakridge continues to take shape with the recent approval by Vancouver City Council of a major […]
Ask us: what is the status of Eaman Park residents who must leave or face eviction? – Salisbury Post
Editor’s Note: Ask Us is a weekly article published online on Mondays and printed on Tuesdays. We’ll look to answer […]
Housing seekers despair as affordable properties disappear from UK hotspots | Lodging
Jonathan Taylor was thrilled with his first glimpse of a sparkling new studio that may one day become his home. […]
New apartment building in Minneapolis is a step in meeting huge market need
After jail, Matthew Koller spent almost a year in a halfway house where he was on a work release program. […]
PacTran in Anaheim Expands to Tijuana as Local Warehouse Rent Rises – Orange County Register
As industrial rental rates soar in Southern California, manufacturers are eyeing commercial real estate south of the border. Pacific Transformer […]
What you need to know about New York’s new short-term rental registration law – Commercial Observer
the New York City Council passed a bill last week requiring homes listed on short-term rental sites like Airbnb at […]
Dan Fumano: ‘Decisive Moment’: Vancouver Prepares to Increase Rental Housing Stock
Breadcrumb Links Opinion News Local news Chroniclers Analysis: Decision is “litmus test” of whether council is serious about rental housing, […]
The smile, by Bjarke Ingels Group
This project was selected as the honorary winner for the 2021 Residential Architect Design Awards, multi-family housing category. “This brilliant […]
Local family struggles to find affordable housing despite Section 8 voucher
COLORADO SPRINGS – With house prices soaring and rental costs skyrocketing, local families are struggling to find affordable housing, even […]
Laredo aims to develop affordable housing site on Hillside Road
The city council voted unanimously last week to move towards creating more affordable housing in Laredo. Council member Ruben A. […]
Low Rental Vacancy, High Rent in Orlando
ORANGE COUNTY, Florida – “Goodbye, game over.” That’s what Windolin Garcia said when she learned that she and her family […]
Burlington’s attempt to regulate short-term rentals is coming to an end
A sign lists an apartment rental website in Burlington on Friday, November 19, 2021. Photo by Glenn Russell / VTDigger […]
A2 residents rally for housing rights and increased funding in Washtenaw County
Bundled up in hats and gloves and with coffees in hand, dozens of Ann Arbor community members braved the crisp, […]
Over a month later, Summit County and Breckenridge’s Lease to Locals program accommodates 32 people
Park Place Plaza on Four O’Clock Road in Breckenridge is pictured on Sunday September 5. Short-term rentals in Breckenridge and […]
Planning Board Takes Second Crack In Big Mountain Development
A proposal for a large housing development at the base of Big Mountain is presented to the Whitefish Planning Board […]
Developer will buy Thousand Oaks shopping center if city council approves the complex
Application for a 7-storey apartment complex in TO deemed incomplete Planners determine that the request is incomplete; Developer Rick Caruso […]
Lanai project crosses the last hurdle | News, Sports, Jobs
The Hokuao project on Lanai, consisting of 150 rental houses, came closer to reality on Wednesday as the National Land […]
Lewiston housing committee says city should relax secondary suite rules
LEWISTON – City staff may soon be working on ordinance changes aimed at alleviating the housing shortage in the area. […]
City is missing out on a great opportunity to provide low cost housing
The situation is dire for potential Austin homeowners who earn less than the median annual household income of $ 80,000. […]
Housing complex for people with autism opens in Vancouver
Unique project in a nine-storey complex comprising 16 suites for people with autism “We are super lucky.” This is how […]
Six-story building approved by the Santa Cruz Planning Commission – Santa Cruz Sentinel
SANTA CRUZ – A 233-unit housing estate has received unanimous approval from the Santa Cruz Planning Commission. The project, led […]
Cap rents at 3% per year? St. Paul’s rent control advocates, critics go to the polls – Twin Cities
Voters in St. Paul went to the polls on Tuesday to determine whether residential rent increases will be capped at […]
Desperate for housing options, communities turn to voting initiatives
LEADVILLE, Colorado – A small business owner in a city fueled by vacationers is an unconventional proponent of increasing taxes […]
Toronto’s very first car condo arrives in city and some housing experts call it ‘disrespectful’
Toronto auto enthusiasts will soon be able to purchase a penthouse to store their vehicles. Toronto-based real estate brokerage firm […]
A catch-all of juicy local measures in the November 2 poll in the absence of statewide initiatives
There are no statewide initiatives on the November ballot in Oregon and Washington state. It’s a change from usual, but […]
Renovations underway at Ocean City housing complex
The five-story Bayview Manor building is undergoing modernization by the Ocean City Housing Authority. By DONALD WITTKOWSKI Bayview Manor, an […]
Dubai: villa and apartment rents to maintain an upward trend in Q4 – News
Expo 2020 Dubai generates real estate demand as tourists flock to visit the world’s largest trade fair Dubai’s rental market […]
An apartment building could rise on the former site of the Albatross pub
An architect’s rendering shows the proposed project for 1820 San Pablo Avenue. Credit: Gunkel Architecture The West Berkeley building that […]
Scottsdale’s Grandma’s Rent Rises $ 700, Other Tenants Face Similar Rises | Arizona News
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (3TV / CBS5) – Scottsdale’s grandmother Theresa Yoakum loves where she lives, but her family can’t afford to […]
Hours later, Boulder apartment complex fire is still smoldering – Colorado news, weather and sports
Casa Bonita sale hits another bump in the road as local group efforts stallA group of local investors are hoping […]
Maine needs affordable household help as part of Build Back Better plan
The Opinion BDN section operates independently and does not set newsroom policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere […]
Governor Hochul announces completion of $ 91 million affordable housing development in the Bronx
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of Arthur Avenue Apartments, a new $ 91 million affordable housing development with […]
$ 1.2 Million Planned For Affordable Housing For Seniors In Phoenixville – The Mercury
WEST CHESTER – Major project to bring 50 affordable senior housing units to Phoenixville Borough is on track to receive […]
Driven by high house prices, potential buyers become tenants.
We hear a lot about the explosion in housing costs in Houston – and now rental prices are on the […]
Development of 54 units approved by planning committee as neighbors raise concerns
OCEANSIDE, Calif .– A four-story condominium project received the green light Monday night from the Oceanside Planning Commission after much […]
$ 36 million conversion of vacant city land slated for March construction | Local News
MANKATO – A 48-unit apartment building for tenants of various incomes, along with a row of townhouses, is slated for […]
Rising rents sparks buying frenzy among apartment investors – Orange County Register
Paul Julian visited an Inland Empire apartment building on September 28, looking to buy. But when the head of advanced […]
After Illinois eviction ban ends, all eyes on rental financial assistance are available – NBC Chicago
This week marks a pivotal moment in the pandemic for Illinois housing providers and their tenants: a nearly 18-month state […]
study: city sees decline in affordable housing | Chicago News
Renters are finding fewer affordable homes and apartments as the city experiences a decline in the number of units. A […]
David Y. Igé | HHFDC press release: Inauguration of the affordable seniors project of Moiliili HONOLULU
HHFDC press release: Inauguration of the affordable seniors project of Moiliili HONOLULU Posted on October 6, 2021 in Latest News, […]
Confusion of eviction, again: the end of the American ban does not cause a peak
TUCSON, Arizona – Chandra Dobbs was stunned when the police officer came to her door with a large package of […]
Stonington voters reject tax break for Pawcatuck town center apartment building
October 6 – STONINGTON – Large numbers of residents flocked to the polls on Tuesday to categorically reject a proposed […]
State lawmakers propose sweeping changes to stem MA housing crisis – Boston 25 News
BOSTON – A Senate committee tasked with helping Massachusetts adapt to the post-pandemic world is proposing sweeping policy changes for […]
City of Santa Monica and Rent Control Board are suing NMS Properties Corporation for violations of Ellis Law and unfair business practices
October 5, 2021 1:33 PM SANTA MONICA, Calif .– In a lawsuit filed on September 28, 2021, the Santa Monica […]
Are LA’s Housing Policies Worsening the Housing Crisis?
My presentation at the Neighborhood Convention: In my weekly Planning Watch columns, I often debunk shady claims that housing policies […]
New restrictions on short-term rentals in Oahu advance to city council
The fate of short-term vacation rentals in Oahu is once again in the hands of Honolulu City Council. The Honolulu […]
Finding affordable rental properties proves difficult for many, experts cite housing shortage
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – Finding an affordable rental is proving to be a difficult task these days. A recent report […]
Residential redevelopment in Rosslyn under review
A development proposal for the Xerox Building in Rosslyn is being reviewed by county planning staff. Building owner and financial […]
New law counts ‘workforce’ apartments as meeting middle income housing quotas – San Bernardino Sun
Cities and counties in California will soon be able to count conversions of middle-income apartments into their affordable housing quotas […]
A real estate market revelation or an upcoming burden on consumers?
Build-to-rent is the industry of new apartment buildings owned and managed by one owner. (Reuters) Your next owner could be […]
Josh Bergeron: Don’t forget tenants in economic development talks – Salisbury Post
Affordable housing isn’t usually at the top of economic development conversations, but it should be if 1,000 or more jobs […]
Afghans wait in New Jersey ‘tent town’ to start a new life
They call it Liberty Village, a tent city that grew almost overnight and now has a population of over half […]
Landlord requests zone change for 45-apartment building in Stratford
STRATFORD – A local business owner wants to build a three-story, 45-unit apartment complex on a property about half an […]
No place to call home, investigation finds local families displaced by out-of-state investors
RICHMOND COUNTY, GA (WRDW / WAGT) – A storm is brewing in the Augusta real estate market and Team I […]
Last chance to vote on the 750-unit SI apartment complex project at the city council hearing on Friday
STATEN ISLAND, NY – After River North – a project that will bring the tallest residential developments in Staten Island […]
Avesta ready to start the Conway project; hotel reviews on tap Thursday | Local News
CONWAY – A construction company has been hired for the first of four affordable apartment buildings approved for the Avesta […]
Students struggle to find housing as Toronto rent returns to pre-pandemic rates
Reading time: 4 minutes By Samira Balsara Finding apartments for Ryerson’s students has become difficult, with rental prices in Toronto […]
Developer plans apartments for 55+ behind Sunset Station
In recent years, developers have filled southern Nevada with housing lots, warehouses, and especially apartments. Today, after waves of rental […]
South side housing projects would add 260 income-based apartments
A render shows Manchester apartments as they would appear on Hull Street and Commerce Road. (VScourtesy of The Lawson Cos.) […]
The need for rental housing is exploding, but the towns of the Valley are resisting: what now?
A place to live in the Greater Phoenix is getting harder and harder to reach. While homeowners have enjoyed a […]
Marin Executives Prepare for Housing Policy Crisis
The towns and villages of Marin prepare to update key housing policies as a historic housing crisis looms. Local governments […]
Why the White House loves Texas tenant bailouts
“Texas is an example of how programs improve when administrators are ready to learn and adapt to shortcomings in design […]
New law encourages homeowners to provide affordable housing | Granite City News
Governor JB Pritzker signed a landmark housing bill that pushes homeowners to create more affordable housing. Bob Palmer, policy director […]
Deadline to Apply for Affordable Seniors Rentals on Tuesday | News, Sports, Jobs
Catholic Charities Hawaii Maui Community Director Thelma Akita-Kealoha (foreground) explores a Kahului Lani II apartment on the sixth floor with […]
“No one is so incompetent”: rent aid slowing targets governors and mayors
“No one is this incompetent. Nobody, ”said Andreanecia Morris, executive director of affordable housing group HousingNOLA in Louisiana. “At the […]
Affordable senior housing complex to rise in Moiliili
Mahalo for his support of the Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! A cluster of nearly century-old houses in Moiliili […]
Local leaders call on parties to commit to protecting and developing rental housing
OTTAWA – Canada’s municipal leaders are calling on federal parties not only to build new affordable rental housing, but also […]
These historic mid- and low-rise Toronto apartment buildings have been vacant for years
Three apartment buildings in Toronto have been left vacant for years due to a housing crisis. During the lockdown, rental […]
Cambridge condo development proposal criticized
CAMBRIDGE – A major condo development proposed in Cambridge is drawing criticism from the community and council. A developer is […]
Whitefish leaders unite to tackle housing crisis
The lack of affordable rental housing has reached a critical level in Whitefish as the conversion of long-term rentals to […]
Government policy has made Generation Rent an income generating asset for cuckoo funds
Tenants should have the right to affordable, safe and decent standard housing. Instead, government policy has turned Generation Rent into […]
Lewisville could partner with Denton Housing Authority to redevelop Oak Tree Village apartments
Currently, 55 units of Oak Tree Village Apartments have been booked with rental rates adjusted for residents with incomes of […]