City leaders are expanding outreach and incentives as disparities persist despite years of housing initiatives.
GIS-based apps, imaging, sensors and other tools can significantly improve tracking and response. They need to be thoughtfully integrated with services.
America’s mayors share challenges — and a unique power to address them — says Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt.
Inexpensive single-room-occupancy dwellings were common in America decades ago, but overregulation has driven them from the housing market.
Voters will decide whether a new levy could raise millions and push empty properties back onto the housing market.
Housing shortages are bipartisan, but a new survey finds parties have different ideas about fixing them.
About 40 percent of participants in the city’s Inside Safe initiative have fallen back into unsheltered homelessness.
A surge in pro-housing bills reflects growing agreement across parties that boosting supply is key to tackling affordability.
Garden apartments don’t look like much, but they’ve been an important source of housing for people of modest means for a long time. Do they point the way to a residential future?
San Marcos is outperforming much of San Diego County as most jurisdictions lag behind state-mandated housing production.
Restrictive land use policies mean higher housing costs in neighborhoods most in need of affordability. We need policies that promote enough housing for everybody.
Gov. Jared Polis praised the two bills as the state’s latest innovative efforts to wrench down the price of housing.
With promising early results, prevention programs are expanding nationwide as a potentially more effective and cheaper model.
What state legislatures do is important, but process matters just as much. Local governments determine whether reforms unlock housing or quietly stall.
Republican-led proposals aim to reduce income taxes but may shift more of the tax burden onto lower earners through expanded sales taxes.
Without access to traditional mortgages, many buyers rely on higher-cost loans with shorter terms and higher interest rates.
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