The statistics are now showing what Austinites have been warning for years, housing costs in the greater metro area are rising faster than incomes; increasing the cost burden for long-time residents.
Officials working for the city of Dallas identified in 2016 several issues related to failures of staff to properly tracking federal dollars used to build affordable housing.
The CHOICERenovation mortgage is designed to help address the nation’s aging housing supply, support the need for affordable housing, and offer renovation, repair, improvement or refinance options.
From Houston Chronicle The jury is out. Rent controls, while sounding like a good way to provide affordable housing, does the opposite. According to an opinion editorial in the Houston Chronicle, rent controls reduce the supply of housing where they are in place....
San Antonio City Councilman Manny Palaez has proposed to name a new wheelchair accessible park in honor of affordable housing leader and past TAAHP President Dan Markson.
Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity joined Habitat organizations across the country to improve housing affordability across the housing continuum.
MEMBER IN THE NEWS: DMA Companies, Inc. broke ground on a new affordable housing apartment community in Travis County near the intersection of Airport Blvd. and 53 1/2 Street Monday.
Two affordable housing apartment communities are currently under construction in Corpus Christi, but the city says the need more to meet the growing demand.
MEMBER IN THE NEWS: The San Antonio Housing Authority, a TAAHP member, is implementing a new initiative to provide affordable single-family homes to qualified buyers.
Several cities, including Dallas and McKinney, are asking Governor Greg Abbot to veto HB2439. The bill bars cities from mandating construction regulations that are above and beyond national codes.
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