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fromThe Mercury News
3 days ago

Can states, and a little bit of faith, convert church land into affordable housing?

Underused church-owned land can be redeveloped for multifamily housing to expand affordable housing supply and anchor community services.
fromstateline.org
3 days ago

Can states, and a little bit of faith, convert church land into affordable housing?

When you look at someone sitting on a small church, on a 10-acre property with a dwindling congregation, the question becomes, How can this entity continue to be the beating heart of the community?' Calatayud said in an interview. I think it's to create a village, where we can create more housing and even centralize other needs in the community on that land.
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Real estate
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

Buying Church Property: What Every Buyer Should Know

Religious properties are increasingly available for conversion into homes, offering affordable housing potential but requiring careful navigation of emotional, legal, and zoning constraints.
Renovation
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Yes in God's Backyard: More Than 800,000 Homes Could Be Built on Land Owned by Churches-Here's How Some Are Breaking Ground on Affordable Housing

Faith-based organizations are transforming underused land into affordable housing to combat America's housing crisis.
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