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fromwww.housingwire.com
11 hours ago

FHA seeks input on buy now, pay later lending

The information will help guide efforts to address the evolving financial landscape regarding debt management and consumer credit access in the U.S.
Real estate
#affordable-housing
#real-estate
Boston real estate
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Report says Boston's suburbs are turning into majority renter communities

Suburbs near Boston are experiencing a surge in renters, reflecting the city's growing unaffordability.
fromBoston.com
1 week ago
Boston real estate

Lab space no more: New vision for old Needham car dealership include housing and a hotel

Boston real estate
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Report says Boston's suburbs are turning into majority renter communities

Suburbs near Boston are experiencing a surge in renters, reflecting the city's growing unaffordability.
fromBoston.com
1 week ago
Boston real estate

Lab space no more: New vision for old Needham car dealership include housing and a hotel

#london
#zoning
fromqns.com
17 hours ago
NYC politics

Mayor Adams hears community concerns on housing, e-bikes, education at Bayside town hall QNS

fromqns.com
17 hours ago
NYC politics

Mayor Adams hears community concerns on housing, e-bikes, education at Bayside town hall QNS

#homelessness
NYC parents
fromCity Limits
4 weeks ago

Opinion: City Study on Pregnant People in Shelter Raises Serious Concerns

The proposed study on pregnant people seeking shelter raises serious ethical issues by withholding housing support based on random assignment.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Parenting

This expectant mom's living in an outdoor shelter as YWCA Hamilton waits on federal funds to build housing | CBC News

fromKqed
3 weeks ago
Mission District

Santa Clara County Opens New Mental Health Housing in San Jose | KQED

NYC parents
fromCity Limits
4 weeks ago

Opinion: City Study on Pregnant People in Shelter Raises Serious Concerns

The proposed study on pregnant people seeking shelter raises serious ethical issues by withholding housing support based on random assignment.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Parenting

This expectant mom's living in an outdoor shelter as YWCA Hamilton waits on federal funds to build housing | CBC News

fromKqed
3 weeks ago
Mission District

Santa Clara County Opens New Mental Health Housing in San Jose | KQED

#toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago
Toronto

Apartments are allowed to be dangerously hot in Toronto. City still studying options | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
3 days ago
Toronto

Toronto releases pre-approved designs for garden, laneway suites in bid to boost housing | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago
Toronto

Apartments are allowed to be dangerously hot in Toronto. City still studying options | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
3 days ago
Toronto

Toronto releases pre-approved designs for garden, laneway suites in bid to boost housing | CBC News

#development
fromKqed
1 week ago
East Bay real estate

Berkeley Considers Middle Housing Plan That Could Reshape Neighborhoods | KQED

fromKqed
1 week ago
East Bay real estate

Berkeley Considers Middle Housing Plan That Could Reshape Neighborhoods | KQED

#california
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago
SF politics

Wiener's Legislation to Upzone Near Transit Clears the Senate (Barely) - Streetsblog California

fromStreetsblog
1 month ago
SF politics

Wiener's Legislation to Upzone Near Transit Clears the Senate (Barely) - Streetsblog California

#community-development
#local-government
#renters-rights
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 days ago

Warning issued to government over building 1.5 million homes pledge

"A staggering 76 percent of construction firms are struggling to recruit the skilled personnel they need, highlighting a critical shortage in the industry."
Canada news
#landlord
fromwww.standard.co.uk
6 days ago

Tenant renting Soho flat on AirBnB after secret move to France among 1million of fraud against London council

A council worker kept quiet about still receiving a salary despite having left, while another employee at the same authority was moonlighting without permission.
London
fromCity Limits
1 week ago

SNAP Under Attack: What Federal Cuts to Food Aid Would Mean for NYC

Food and housing are absolutely related," NYC Department of Social Services Commissioner Molly Wasow Park tells City Limits. "When people are in a choice between paying for food or paying rent, people are going to naturally choose food."
NYC politics
#san-francisco
Mission District
fromThe Nation
4 weeks ago

Will the Creation of a Historic District in San Francisco Hold Back New Housing?

Historic preservation debates highlight the conflict between honoring the past and addressing urgent housing needs in San Francisco.
Mission District
fromThe Nation
4 weeks ago

Will the Creation of a Historic District in San Francisco Hold Back New Housing?

Historic preservation debates highlight the conflict between honoring the past and addressing urgent housing needs in San Francisco.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Despite $12 billion state budget shortfall, Newsom and California Dems defer major spending cuts

Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas emphasized that the budget protects California by cutting red tape for housing, preserving investments in health care, education, and public safety.
California
#new-york-city
NYC politics
fromEpicenter NYC
4 weeks ago

Basement apartments get a legal path in NYC - but only in these 15 neighborhoods - Epicenter NYC

New York State is enabling homeowners to legally rent basement apartments in select districts to improve housing and safety during hurricane season.
NYC politics
fromEpicenter NYC
4 weeks ago

Basement apartments get a legal path in NYC - but only in these 15 neighborhoods - Epicenter NYC

New York State is enabling homeowners to legally rent basement apartments in select districts to improve housing and safety during hurricane season.
#urban-planning
NYC real estate
fromCbsnews
3 weeks ago

Brooklyn Marine Terminal redevelopment plan faces some community opposition ahead of key vote

The Brooklyn Marine Terminal redevelopment plan includes new housing units and aims to revitalize the area while addressing long-standing neglect.
NYC politics
fromBrownstoner
3 weeks ago

Locals Want to Nix Luxury Towers in Marine Terminal Update

The upgrade to Brooklyn Marine Terminal includes affordable housing and modernization, but faces community concerns over transparency and engagement.
fromStreetsblog
1 week ago
Alternative transportation

Caltrans Continues Outreach on "Vision 980" for Oakland - Streetsblog San Francisco

NYC real estate
fromCbsnews
3 weeks ago

Brooklyn Marine Terminal redevelopment plan faces some community opposition ahead of key vote

The Brooklyn Marine Terminal redevelopment plan includes new housing units and aims to revitalize the area while addressing long-standing neglect.
NYC politics
fromBrownstoner
3 weeks ago

Locals Want to Nix Luxury Towers in Marine Terminal Update

The upgrade to Brooklyn Marine Terminal includes affordable housing and modernization, but faces community concerns over transparency and engagement.
fromStreetsblog
1 week ago
Alternative transportation

Caltrans Continues Outreach on "Vision 980" for Oakland - Streetsblog San Francisco

#travel
#community
fromFast Company
1 week ago

How concrete homes can create resilient, affordable housing

But wood construction isn't engineered for long-term durability, and it often underperforms, particularly in the face of increasingly common extreme weather events.
Design
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

Tiny home village opens at East Bay shelter for victims of domestic violence and human trafficking

"This is their last option. If they had family to go to, if they had a safe place to go to, they would be there."
Mission District
#urban-development
Boston real estate
fromBoston.com
4 weeks ago

Renovated office building near Old State House hits the market, could be used for apartments

Mayor Michelle Wu aims to create 1,000 housing units in Boston by 2026, leveraging adaptive reuse strategies.
Boston real estate
fromBoston.com
4 weeks ago

Renovated office building near Old State House hits the market, could be used for apartments

Mayor Michelle Wu aims to create 1,000 housing units in Boston by 2026, leveraging adaptive reuse strategies.
#legislation
fromNew York Focus
1 week ago

How Hotels Became New York's Go-To Fix for Homelessness

To track temporary housing recipients placed in hotels, New York Focus and ProPublica accessed 1.1 million payment records from the New York Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance.
NYC LGBT
fromThe Local Germany
1 week ago

EXPLAINED: What Germany's new 2025 budget means for you

Despite the recent collapse of the traffic light coalition, Germany's federal cabinet has approved a budget for 2025 that seeks to address housing and infrastructure needs.
Germany politics
#social-housing
NYC parents
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Protests after death of baby boy who lived in mouldy and damp' north London flat

Mould and damp conditions in housing may have contributed to the death of 15-week-old Akram Mohammed.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago
London politics

Hundreds of 'slum-like' homes still infested with damp and mould despite London council coming out of special measures

NYC parents
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Protests after death of baby boy who lived in mouldy and damp' north London flat

Mould and damp conditions in housing may have contributed to the death of 15-week-old Akram Mohammed.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago
London politics

Hundreds of 'slum-like' homes still infested with damp and mould despite London council coming out of special measures

fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Florida Condo Owners Hit With Skyrocketing HOA Fees Find Relief as Gov. DeSantis Signs New Bill Into Law

"This bill comes from a lot of listening to owners talk about how they know their building needs to be safe but pleading that the process be fair and workable," state Sen. Jennifer Bradley (R-Fleming Island) said during bill debate.
Miami food
fromwww.times-series.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Housing repairs service 'must go further' amid concerns over delays

What would happen previously, when you had a report of water pouring through a ceiling, the plumbing job that was booked-in for another tenant had to be cancelled and that resource diverted. That tenant may have had their job cancelled a few times for that reason so the P2 Team has worked really well since it's been in place starting from May last year.
Renovation
fromianVisits
2 weeks ago

The London Buzz - 17th June 2025

The new housing block in west London will be the first in the UK to provide homes exclusively for women, showcasing a unique approach to housing needs.
London politics
#government-policy
fromtherealdeal.com
2 weeks ago

Fashion model's unauthorized roommate fends off eviction again

The eviction case surrounding model Aubrey Hill highlights the manipulation of the legal system by subletter Tasheem Jenkins, who defied eviction multiple times without legal representation.
NYC real estate
fromHomebuilding
3 weeks ago

Planning permission in minutes? Meet the AI tool that's changing the game to speed up approvals

"The UK Planning System relies on paper-based processes, and AI can help to read and then extract the key information from it, to help both residents and planning officers. The productivity benefits will allow for a faster and cheaper service."
UK news
fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago

I Want to Move in With My Boyfriend. But It Would Mean Giving Up a Once-in-a-Lifetime Deal.

"Moving is expensive and finding yourself priced out of your neighborhood of choice if this isn't your 'forever' relationship would be doubly difficult."
Relationships
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago

LGBTQ+ elders are more likely to live in poverty. Here's how we can change that

This fear is felt even more strongly by LGBTQ+ elders, about 40 percent of whom are living below the federal poverty line.
SF LGBT
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

I get $1,056 from Social Security, but rent is $1,600 and am looking for options

If you only have Social Security as income, you may struggle financially, and saving for retirement is crucial to avoid reliance on these benefits.
Retirement
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

A slap in the face': Grenfell officials still working in housing eight years after fire

Survivors of the Grenfell fire condemn the continued employment of officials involved in the tragedy, calling it a profound injustice.
London politics
fromianVisits
3 weeks ago

The London Buzz - 12th June 2025

"The case highlights the urgent need for stricter regulations on landlords to protect vulnerable tenants from unlawful evictions and ensure their right to housing is upheld."
London food
fromTravel + Leisure
3 weeks ago

This Is the Most Affordable U.S. City to Live Comfortably-and Here's Exactly How Much You Need to Earn

Homeowners in 10 of the nation's largest cities need to earn at least $191,000 annually to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle.
NYC real estate
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago
London politics

Family living in mouldy west London home 'told by landlord to refuse repairs and appear homeless to be rehoused'

A vulnerable family's health is worsened by their mouldy living conditions and landlord's unethical eviction advice.
fromianVisits
3 weeks ago

The London Buzz - 11th June 2025

Concerns over housing, community services, and local governance dominate recent news in London.
London food
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

No 10 blocked nature concessions in planning bill amid Labour rebellion, sources say

Fifteen Labour MPs rebelled against the government on Monday night to back an amendment by Labour's Chris Hinchliff to the planning and infrastructure bill that would have imposed new environmental obligations.
UK politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago
London politics

Hundreds of east London homes 'went without basic fire safety checks', claims whistleblower

Housing firm allegedly neglected fire safety checks for years, risking residents' lives, as revealed by a whistleblower.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

London residents win 550,000 compensation in cladding defects case

We have had to live in unsafe homes for many years and are relieved that we can now start putting this behind us.
London politics
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