Posts Tagged ‘housing’
Mamdani Taps Leila Bozorg as Housing Czar
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has a housing czar. Mamdani on Friday tapped Adams administration alum Leila Bozorg as his deputy mayor of housing and planning. Bozorg is Adams’ executive director of housing, a new role he created in 2023 that r...
HUD investigating Boston housing policy, alleging discrimination
Accusations also include encouraging banks and real estate developers to focus on those communities, rather than all low-income households, the Washington Post first reported. “As you are aware, the Trump administration is dedicated to pr...
Round Swamp Farm Helped Kill an Affordable Housing Project
The proposed 6.5-acre development site, as seen in a listing photo, included two adjoining parcels with access to Three Mile Harbor Road and West Dr...
Housing Tracker: Southern California home values rise slightly in October
Southern California home prices rose in October, stopping a five-month skid that saw the average home value fall more than $14,000 since April.In October, the average home price across the six-county region climbed to $860,773 — a 0.01% incr...
As Trump calls affordability a ‘con job,’ Democrats unveil an affordable housing plan
WASHINGTON — As the economy emerges as a likely defining issue in next year’s midterm elections, President Trump has wrestled with Americans’ rising cost of living, declaring himself the “affordability president,” then soon dismiss...
Top 10 Home Buying Markets for Manufactured Housing in 2025
Key Takeaways Arizona metros lead. The Grand Canyon State accounted for three of the top five manufactured housing cities. The Sunbelt shines. Every single top-10 state by manufactured homes fell across the Sunbelt. Affordability hack....
Density bonus zoning loopholes are for housing
Why this article is important: Density bonus laws enable developers to increase density beyond what local zoning regulations allow, while increasing the number of subsidy-free housing for low- and moderate-income households.More density, less s...
California infill builder turns idle lots into housing in land-constrained coastal markets
Coastal California, with its high property costs, unique geography, and acute local political and physical land-use constraints, presents among the most challenging market dynamics for homebuilding. Amid these difficulties, there are also ...
