Housing - Page 46

November 16, 2022

Rent stabilization, affordable housing measures approved across several US cities

Housing propositions won in several cities during this year’s midterms. The ballot measures will protect tenants from soaring rent increases amid inflation and prevent homelessness.

November 15, 2022

New Senate, House leaders elected by GOP majorities in North Dakota Legislature

The GOP majorities in the North Dakota Legislature have elected new House and Senate leaders. Sen. David Hogue and Rep. Mike Lefor will serve as leaders in their respective chambers.

November 7, 2022

Colorado voters take on the state’s soaring housing costs

Coloradans are tackling the state’s expensive housing costs on this year’s ballot measures. Some of the measures include allocating tax revenue towards affordable housing.

November 4, 2022

Katie Porter extended leave approved after UC Irvine dean warned rejection could reflect 'badly’ on school

Democratic Rep. Katie Porter, a professor on leave from University of California, Irvine, still owns her on-campus home despite not teaching at the school for nearly four years.

November 2, 2022

Georgia stops accepting applications from people asking for rent assistance

A Georgia agency is no longer accepting applications for rent assistance from the federally funded aid program. The program began in 2020 to help combat evictions.

October 23, 2022

Maryland couple says strangers have moved into the home they just bought and refuse to leave

A couple in Prince George's County, Md., is supposed to be moving into their newly purchased home, but instead are trying to figure out why there are people already living inside it.

October 17, 2022

California’s homelessness crisis hamstrung by expensive lack of accountability

California’s homelessness crisis hamstrung by expensive lack of accountability according to key reports. Oakland spent $69 million and doesn’t know results.

October 4, 2022

Houston welcomes first multi-story 3D printed home

The first 3d printed, multi-level home in the U.S. will go to one lucky buyer, but the builders say it’s part of on-going research to streamline and automate construction.

October 3, 2022

Denver housing program saw less homeless hospitalization and crime, but death rate remains the same

A new study in Denver, Colorado, found that short-term supportive housing did not decrease the mortality rate among the homeless population.

September 28, 2022

Lawsuit demands San Francisco stop homeless camp sweeps

Advocates of the homeless are suing San Francisco, claiming that the city is harassing and destroying the property of homeless people.