The Biden administration last week announced several new actions to promote fairer rental markets and boost the supply of affordable housing and manufactured homes. Among these actions is the extension of a federal housing financing program that was set to expire...
Wisconsin has been a seller’s market for more than two years. Since March 2022, average home prices have increased by roughly 7%, while statewide listings have decreased by more than 20%. With demand continuing to outpace supply, real estate experts project this will...
The Biden administration announced last week that it’s launching a multi-agency effort to ensure access to affordable housing, introducing a slew of resources to help convert high-vacancy commercial buildings to residential use. The White House says these efforts are...
Program participants finished building a house for a low-income family this week. When Ginger Liddell entered the Western Dairyland Fresh Start program in May, her life seemed to be headed on anything but a successful track. The 17-year-old had dropped out of school...
City puts lead abatement, affordable housing, and workforce readiness at the forefront of pandemic recovery efforts. [Editor’s Note: This story is part of a continuing series on the various ways local governments are using pandemic relief funds and making decisions...