affordable housing

Bipartisan housing legislation that became law earlier this summer takes steps to encourage factory-built housing at scale.

Solar panels, insulation and new heat pumps all cost a lot of money. But well-fitted windows help save on utilities too.

New computer modeling technology helped make the case.

As housing prices stay high, projects in California, Texas, and Florida, could set a precedent for more workforce housing.

Converting unused office buildings into apartments or condos could ease the housing supply. But after a high-profile engineering failure, will people want to move in?

The housing bill recently passed by Congress sets up a regulatory framework that could make it easier to get small loans. But it will take time.

There’s not much out there for people at the low end of the income spectrum, and those households are more likely to pay at least half their income on rent and utilities.

There are more unsold, newly-constructed homes than at any time since 2009.

At a time when homeownership is out of reach for many lower-income individuals and families, manufactured homes could provide a path forward.

The GOP’s plan to put a for-sale sign on millions of acres of federal land out West was just nixed. But the idea has been kicking around Washington for years.