Affordable housing

Waiting List for Illinois Housing Voucher Program Mostly Closed

Housing Voucher Program in Illinois is currently experiencing a hiccup as the waitlists in the area are mostly closed.

Families with Six- Digit Income Found Living in Public Housing Units

Public housing units are developed for families with low income have somewhere to live decently. However, several reports have surfaced that some families that are living in these units are earning a six- digit income annually.

Housing and Homeless Activists Stormed in Airbnb Office to Support Prop F

Homeless and housing activists have taken their protests and advocacies in Airbnb's headquarters in San Francisco the day before voters cast their sides on the local debate over housing affordability on November 3.

London Mayoral Candidate Zac Goldsmith Laid New Proposal for Affordable Housing Program

Conservatives' London mayoral candidate, Zac Goldsmith, has promised that he will recommend changes to the government's housing bill to better cater the increasing crisis in affordable housing. His proposal will "require local authorities to build two affordable homes for every one they sell off in London."

LA County Supervisors Agreed to Allot $100 Million Yearly for Affordable Housing Projects

Los Angeles County supervisors have decided to allot up to $100 million a year to have funds in constructing and maintaining affordable housing.

Software Startup Company Offers Free Housing to Encourage Women in Technology Field

TUNE, a software start- up company is offering free housing, along with different benefits, to attract women inclined in computer science and technology.

San Francisco Mayor Develops New Affordable Housing Plan for 500 Educators

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee pushes a new affordable housing program to provide housing units for 500 educators by the year 2020.

Housing Crisis in Denver Caused by Cannabis Industry

Hoousing prices continue to rise in the city as more people and entrepreneur decide to move into the city because of the cannabis industry which pushes home prices higher than what the locals can afford.

'Arthur Winn' Real Estate Insight: Two Pennies Worth of Advice Coming From an Experienced Real Estate Developer

Arthur Winn, the founder and principal of WinnCompanies, share via entrepreneur his advice for future real estate investors and developers.

Real Estate Trending: Celebrities are Now Championing Affordable Housing Cause

Many celebrities are now realizing that they can no longer afford the place they are currently living in, and are now on the hunt for more affordable housing.

Housing Prices Continue to Rise Leaving People Angry and Making Homes Impossible to Afford

Housing prices are still continuing to hike up making it harder for aspiring home owners to purchase their own property. As interest rates rise, so do home prices.

Top 10 Places That Are the Most Affordable to Live in

Anyone who likes to live in a place that is affordable, raise your hands up! The word cheap is relative to many people. But these days, cheaper real estate properties, as well as cost of living, are what most people are after.

The Cabrini Residents and Chicago Housing Authority Lawsuit Has Ended with an Agreement

Chicago Housing Authority and a tenant organization representing Cabrini-Green low-income residents filed an agreement last week that will allow hundreds of public housing units to be built on the Near North Side and will development projects available to use throughout the entire area.

Phoenix As Top 8 City With Affordable Homes

Metro Phoenix's ace card in calling out new residents has always been its averagely affordable home prices. Their home prices may continue to climb, but they are still way too much of a bargain when compared to the most parts of Cali, Denver, LA, and Seattle. Metro Phoenix is the 8th in the list of US' most affordable cities to buy a house in.

U.S Housing is Expected Not to be Affected by Rising Rates

Economists believe that U.S housing recovery will not be affected by rising housing rates due to progress in job market and housing formations.

Vacant Sydney Homes To Be Covered by Housing Tax

In order to expand supply, imposing levies for vacant houses may force owners to sell off property in waiting.

Wells Fargo Gives $600K Investment to Affordable Homes of South Texas

Affordable Homes of South Texas received $600,000 investment from Well Fargo to support project that will answer the dmeand for affordable housing.

Miami Utilizes EB-5 Fund for Affordable Housing Projects

Cities now have the option to use visa funding for projects. In an announcement made last week, Miami City Mayor Tomas Regalado urged housing developers to construct more housing units for groups that have been waylaid to the sidelines in the city's luxury boom.