Two Affordable Housing Buildings Were Planned. Only One Went Up. What Happened?
New York City struggles with a severe housing shortage, pushing rents up and leading to residents leaving due to unaffordable prices.
Harris and Trump Have Housing Plans. Economists Have Doubts.
America's affordable housing crisis demands urgent attention from candidates, but their proposed solutions are met with skepticism regarding their effectiveness and feasibility.
What has helped you afford housing in this market? We want to hear from you
High housing costs persist due to the pandemic-induced spike and rising mortgage rates, aggravated by the massive housing shortage. Individual stories are sought to understand the impact.
Rose Equities Moves Forward on 1,100-unit Apartment Complex in Costa Mesa
Rose Equities plans to construct a 1,057-unit apartment complex in Costa Mesa, including affordable housing units, addressing the city's housing shortage.
Mayor Adams Touts Record Number of Affordable Units
Mayor Eric Adams announced a record number of affordable housing units built in New York City.
Adams called for state lawmakers to provide critical tools for affordable housing creation.
How this sleek affordable housing project in Maryland became a reality
The Laureate apartment building in a D.C. suburb offers high-end amenities but also includes affordable housing units.
The building was financed through a $100 million fund created by the county government to address housing shortages in the area.
Two Affordable Housing Buildings Were Planned. Only One Went Up. What Happened?
New York City struggles with a severe housing shortage, pushing rents up and leading to residents leaving due to unaffordable prices.
Harris and Trump Have Housing Plans. Economists Have Doubts.
America's affordable housing crisis demands urgent attention from candidates, but their proposed solutions are met with skepticism regarding their effectiveness and feasibility.
What has helped you afford housing in this market? We want to hear from you
High housing costs persist due to the pandemic-induced spike and rising mortgage rates, aggravated by the massive housing shortage. Individual stories are sought to understand the impact.
Rose Equities Moves Forward on 1,100-unit Apartment Complex in Costa Mesa
Rose Equities plans to construct a 1,057-unit apartment complex in Costa Mesa, including affordable housing units, addressing the city's housing shortage.
Mayor Adams Touts Record Number of Affordable Units
Mayor Eric Adams announced a record number of affordable housing units built in New York City.
Adams called for state lawmakers to provide critical tools for affordable housing creation.
How this sleek affordable housing project in Maryland became a reality
The Laureate apartment building in a D.C. suburb offers high-end amenities but also includes affordable housing units.
The building was financed through a $100 million fund created by the county government to address housing shortages in the area.
The tech startups shaking up construction in Europe
011h's innovative software facilitates the use of prefabricated construction, easing the housing shortage in Spain through improved design and efficiency.
California's population grew in 2023, halting 3 years of decline
California's population grew slightly in 2023, ending a three-year decline due to various factors including the pandemic and migration patterns.
New York Has a $237 Billion Budget. Here Are 5 Things to Know.
New York lawmakers passed a $237 billion budget with funds allocated for migrant crisis, distressed hospitals, and policy initiatives like tenant protections and Mayor's school control.
Walters: While California politicians skirmish over housing, shortage keeps growing
The California Legislature grapples with a housing shortage; conflicts persist between state and local officials over housing development and zoning policies.
Larkspur Voters to Decide Future of Rent Control In Their City | KQED
Opponents spent over $90,000 for a referendum, using misleading tactics, raising concerns among tenant advocates.
Rent control is seen as crucial due to rising rents in Marin County, with housing shortage leading to displacements and the need for more housing.
Should Communities That Suppress Housing Lose Their Road Funding? - Streetsblog USA
Tying transportation funding to policy outcomes has historical precedent.
New proposals suggest linking transportation funding to housing goals to address shortages.
Abandoned youth center will turn into affordable housing for teachers
A blighted building in San Jose, previously used by the Mexican American Community Services Agency, is set to be demolished to make way for teacher housing.
The Alum Rock Union School District plans to build 78 homes on the 23-acre site, which has been vacant for over 10 years.
Approaching Bay Area deadline a test case' for California's housing crisis
Local governments in the San Francisco Bay Area are required to turn their housing blueprints into law in order to address the state's housing shortage.
This is the first big deadline in a series of rolling regional deadlines, indicating the seriousness of the Newsom administration's housing goals.
Sunak considers radical plan for 99% mortgages to help first-time buyers
The UK government is considering a scheme to guarantee mortgages with just a 1% deposit to help first-time buyers.
The scheme is aimed at appealing to young voters struggling to get onto the property ladder, but experts warn it could push up house prices without addressing the housing shortage.
California's 7-year housing push has yet to boost building, experts say
California has a 2.5 million home shortfall and has made little progress in solving it despite passing 140 housing bills.
The state needs to build 180,000 to 300,000 homes per year, but currently issues fewer than 120,000 new home permits annually.
California's 7-year housing push has yet to boost building, experts say
California has a 2.5 million home shortfall despite the passage of over 140 housing bills.
The state needs to build 180,000 to 300,000 homes a year, but current permits only reach around 120,000.
Kathy Hochul's Housing Plan Calls Legislators' Bluff
Governor Kathy Hochul challenges state legislators to cede control to New York City on property taxes and housing density.
State legislators refuse to let the city reduce taxes on rental projects and make conversions of office properties illegal.
Hochul demands lawmakers sign off on Adams' housing plan: 'Let them build!'
Gov. Kathy Hochul is pushing for the approval of a plan to build 500,000 new homes and apartments in New York City to address the housing shortage.
Hochul's plan includes reviving a tax break program for developers, creating a similar program for office tower conversions, repealing a state law on building height, and streamlining environmental reviews for housing projects.
Housing projects supplant Bay Area offices, stores as tech boom fades
Developers in Silicon Valley are shifting their focus from office buildings to housing units due to the changing economy and a shortage of housing.
Remote work, high office vacancy rates, and low rents are also contributing to the shift in focus towards residential projects.
Four Bronx community boards support City of Yes for Housing Opportunity, while seven oppose - Bronx Times
The City of Yes housing initiative faces resistance from many Bronx community boards, while certain neighborhoods lead in affordable housing construction.
Should I cancel my trip to Spain because of the tourism protests?
Anti-tourism sentiment is growing in Spain due to overcrowding, rising rents, and housing shortage fueled by mass tourism and Airbnb-type platforms.
Corporations want you to rent, not own. Can lawmakers stop them?
Corporate landlords owning a large number of single-family rental homes contribute to the housing shortage and make homeownership unaffordable.
Home prices hit new record high as shortage deepens pain for would-be buyers
Home prices hit new records in April despite affordability challenges.
Berkeley returns to build-to-rent market amid London housing shortage
Berkeley launches build-to-rent arm to address London property shortage.
Evicted mum fears being moved 170 miles away
Disabled mother in London faces eviction to distant locations due to housing shortage, despite support network locally.