Provo approves dorm-style housing project near downtown
A new affordable housing project near downtown Provo has cleared a key hurdle, with plans to convert a vacant assisted living facility into dorm-style housing w ...
Housing Authority official says LA could see rise in homelessness after Section 8 changes
An official with Los Angeles' Housing Authority said the city could see more people struggling with homelessness after the ...
Condo construction keeps declining in Utah. How state lawmakers are trying to change that.
Lawmakers hope a bill passed toward the session’s end will lead to increased condominium construction by addressing liability ...
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Here's how a group of UVU students is addressing Wasatch County's affordable housing crisis
A group of Utah Valley University students is looking to spread awareness about Heber City's affordable housing shortage and ...
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One housing bill tabled in Utah Legislature, others still at play to help home buyers
Steven Bond, president of the Utah Association of Realtors, supports the goal of making housing more affordable but has concerns about property rights issues in HB 151. “We want to be able to ...
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Could Utah’s inland ports help provide low-income housing? What a new bill would do
State law already permits the use of up to 10% of the general differential revenue collected through inland port developments to be used to pay for affordable housing in or near one of the dozen ...
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Advocates push for more affordable housing funding from Utah liquor sales
SALT LAKE CITY — With two weeks left in the legislative session, advocates are pushing for more money to build affordable housing in Utah. HB286, sponsored by Rep. Carol Spackman Moss ...
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Should Utah’s profits from selling alcohol help fund housing?
A new bill that would divert a quarter of the money the state makes from selling alcohol into a longtime affordable housing fund, is struggling to find support. HB286, sponsored by Rep. Carol Spackman ...
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Trump administration looks to slash HUD workers tackling the housing crisis
Banna said cuts to Public and Indian Housing staff could slow down payments for the Section 8 vouchers program that provides rental assistance to millions of low-income people. The tenants themselves ...
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17 red states are suing to end federal disability protections. Here’s how you can support Section 504
Utah, and West Virginia) have sued the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), asking courts to declare Section 504 unconstitutional. Last May, HHS required that 504 services be ...
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Barren land under freeway overpass transformed into 50-unit 'foldable' tiny home neighborhood
Provided by Utah News Dispatch / Katie McKellar. (Sidney entering her pod). Residents must fall into one of three categories in order to qualify for the microshelter community: those who are actively ...
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Housing starts up 3% in January, but trade risks add ‘significant uncertainty’: CMHC
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in January rose three per cent compared with December, helped by strength in multi-unit starts in Quebec and B.C. The ...