Council speaker protects turf rather than city's future
Speaker Adrienne Adams opposes pro-housing reforms to protect the Council's power, claiming they would undermine its ability to negotiate for housing, jobs, and local investments.
Density bonus programs under review to address affordability needs, market conditions - Austin Monitor
The city will implement incremental reforms to density bonus programs as part of a strategy to enhance affordable housing production, in response to an earlier analysis.
Ministry to digitalise property data to speed up homebuying process
Labour's digitalisation project aims to streamline the homebuying process by allowing easier sharing of property transaction data, reducing delays and home sale failures.