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Sen. Elizabeth Warren calls out stalled housing program aimed to help hurricane survivors

Thursday, September 29 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- With Hurricane Ian making landfall in Florida on Wednesday, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D- Mass., and Rep. Adriano Espaillat, D-N.Y., pressed the Biden administration for details about a much-delayed housing program that they said was intended to be up-and-running by this hurricane season... Read More.

What the rate hike will mean for housing

Thursday, September 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Federal Reserve’s string of interest rate hikes this year has thrown cold water on the once red-hot housing market. Existing home sales fell for the seventh straight month in August, down 0.4%, according to the National Association of Realtors, as the... Read More.

Brad Pitt reaches $20.5M settlement with Katrina victims over housing

Friday, August 19 by ABC News

Brad Pitt and his Make It Right Foundation reached a $20.5 million settlement with victims over faulty homes built in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, according to Page Six. Global Green, an environmental nonprofit, has agreed to cover the settlement, which... Read More.

Signs the housing market is turning more buyer-friendly

Wednesday, July 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- When Jarvis Claiborne and his wife Renada were pre-approved for a mortgage in February, they were excited to start shopping for their first home in Houston, Texas. But that excitement quickly turned to shock and frustration as they realized they couldn’t... Read More.

“Thanks, Dave!” Neighbors thank Chappelle for helping block controversial housing development

Thursday, July 7 by ABC News

Dave Chappelle put his money where his very outspoken mouth is, and purchased a large plot of land near his home in Yellow Springs, Ohio -- and his neighbors are thanking him for it. Developers had planned to install housing on the 52-acre plot, but... Read More.

Chicago Alderwoman waits 29 years for housing assistance, takes legislative action for change

Friday, July 1 by ABC News

(CHICAGO) -- As a 19-year-old, Jeanette Taylor was a single mother raising three children inside a one-bedroom apartment she shared with her mother, brother, sister and her niece. She knew they needed their own space, and fast, so she turned to the Chicago Housing... Read More.

Biden’s housing crisis plan met with praise from experts — who say there’s more to do

Thursday, May 19 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden's administration this week took necessary -- if incremental -- steps to address the lack of affordable housing across the country, advocates and experts say. The White House on Monday introduced the "Housing Supply Action Plan," which aims through a combination... Read More.

Military families testify about dangerous housing conditions

Tuesday, April 26 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Capt. Samuel Choe, a former resident of Fort Gordon in Georgia, flew 17 hours from his deployment in South Korea to testify before a Senate subcommittee Tuesday about the mold exposure he said his family endured in private military housing and the... Read More.

Snohomish County Addressing Affordable Housing

Thursday, April 7 by Marcee Maylin

On April 6, 2022, the Snohomish County Housing Affordability Regional Taskforce (HART), chaired by Snohomish County Executive Dave Somers and Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin,met to build upon the five-year plan and continue efforts to ease the housing crisis. HART released its report and five-year plan... Read More.

Everett Housing Authority Purchases Huntington Park

Thursday, March 24 by Marcee Maylin

Huntington Park Apartments, located at 9009 West Mall Drive in Everett, WA, is under new ownership through Everett Housing Authority (EHA) as of March 11, 2022. The purchase of this 381-unit multi-family complex marks another step for EHA in alignment with their strategic... Read More.

New York City looks to lower greenhouse gas emissions by improving public housing

Friday, February 11 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As cities across the country work to meet clean energy goals in the coming years, a critical focus is being placed on public and affordable housing. There are more than 1.2 million public housing units across the country, according to the Department... Read More.

Santa Monica offering families displaced by historical construction projects priority in affordable housing

Wednesday, December 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The city of Santa Monica, California, will start offering priority placement for its coveted affordable housing program to families and their descendants who were displaced by urban renewal projects in the 1950s and 60s. The new effort aims to repair some of... Read More.

Stories tagged with: housing

Sen. Elizabeth Warren calls out stalled housing program aimed to help hurricane survivors

What the rate hike will mean for housing

Brad Pitt reaches $20.5M settlement with Katrina victims over housing

Signs the housing market is turning more buyer-friendly

“Thanks, Dave!” Neighbors thank Chappelle for helping block controversial housing development

Chicago Alderwoman waits 29 years for housing assistance, takes legislative action for change

Biden’s housing crisis plan met with praise from experts — who say there’s more to do

Military families testify about dangerous housing conditions

Snohomish County Addressing Affordable Housing

Everett Housing Authority Purchases Huntington Park

New York City looks to lower greenhouse gas emissions by improving public housing

Santa Monica offering families displaced by historical construction projects priority in affordable housing

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