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In a compelling article by Conor Dougherty in The New York Times, we're reminded that the affordable housing crisis is a widespread challenge across the United States, not just localized to specific cities like Seattle. Read more about what is being done to help increase affordable housing in our latest blog post.

Did you know? Between 2019 and 2023 rent prices rose 30.4%. The housing shortage in the US is no new issue — but what can we do to make housing more attainable to people? This recent AIA article by Wanda Lau explains the avenues in which architects can help the ongoing housing issue. From the creation of affordable housing, to the advocacy and education of alternative funding programs, our profession can work together to make a difference in local communities. Learn how here: https://ow.ly/ySLo30sGnVO #HEDadvances #positiveimpact #housingforall #affordablehousing

To address the economic and social impact of the affordable housing shortage, it's crucial for our city, county, and nation to think more creatively. 💭 What are some solutions you see for increasing more affordable housing in the city of Bellingham? If you're interested in learning more about the issue, check out our article "A Look at Our Affordable Housing Crisis," by following the link. 👇 https://lnkd.in/gftEdHqr . . . #ComprehensivePlan #AffordableHousing #HousingforBellingham #HousingCrisis

The deliberate work of the #HousingOpportunitiesCommission is needed now more than ever to meet the ever-increasing demand for affordable housing in #MontgomeryCountyMD. Over the next five years we will work to expand our reach and impact. Our new Five-Year Strategic Plan outlines how we will make that a reality. Learn more--->https://lnkd.in/e5N7f4aD #AffordableHousing

Did you know? Between 2019 and 2023 rent prices rose 30.4%. The housing shortage in the US is no new issue — but what can we do to make housing more attainable to people? This recent AIA article by Wanda Lau explains the avenues in which architects can help the ongoing housing issue. From the creation of affordable housing, to the advocacy and education of alternative funding programs, our profession can work together to make a difference in local communities. Learn how here: https://ow.ly/IiIR30sGGeH #HEDadvances #positiveimpact #housingforall #affordablehousing

Did you know? Between 2019 and 2023 rent prices rose 30.4%. The housing shortage in the US is no new issue — but what can we do to make housing more attainable to people? This recent AIA article by Wanda Lau explains the avenues in which architects can help the ongoing housing issue. From the creation of affordable housing, to the advocacy and education of alternative funding programs, our profession can work together to make a difference in local communities. Learn how here: https://ow.ly/OwPq30sGsT1 #HEDadvances #positiveimpact #housingforall #affordablehousing

🚨News Flash 🚨 The United Counties of Prescott and Russell are paving the way for more affordable housing! A new initiative has been announced to address the housing crisis by significantly increasing the availability of affordable homes in the region. This move aims to support low to moderate-income families and improve the overall quality of life in Eastern Ontario. For a detailed overview of this vital housing strategy, read the full article at: https://smpl.is/91x5a

Did you know? Between 2019 and 2023 rent prices rose 30.4%. The housing shortage in the US is no new issue — but what can we do to make housing more attainable to people? This recent AIA article by Wanda Lau explains the avenues in which architects can help the ongoing housing issue. From the creation of affordable housing, to the advocacy and education of alternative funding programs, our profession can work together to make a difference in local communities. Learn how here: https://ow.ly/fKtS30sGmEW #HEDadvances #positiveimpact #housingforall #affordablehousing

As Inside Housing turned 40 last week, we are taking this opportunity to reflect on four decades of housing history, spanning housing scandals, policy changes, and tragedies that defined the sector.   Take a look down the housing sector's memory lane through the video below and discover some of the landmark moments for the sector in the past four decades.   Discover the in-depth timelines of each decade by subscribing to Inside Housing.   https://lnkd.in/empScYcQ   #Ukhousing #housinghistory #affordablehousing

Proposition 5 will return power to communities! SV@Home and Housing Trust Silicon Valley support voting #YesonProp5 on November 5. Are you with us? “As affordable housing leaders in Santa Clara County and beyond, we are acutely aware of California’s massive housing shortage. Too many low- and middle-income neighbors struggle to afford, find, and keep a roof over their heads. Proposition 5 provides a crucial solution by returning the power to local communities, allowing us to create more affordable housing and ensuring that our public infrastructure keeps up with growth.” - Regina Celestin Williams, Executive Director at SV@Home, and Noni Ramos, CEO, Housing Trust Silicon Valley. Read their full Mercury News Letter to the Editor: https://lnkd.in/gHN982UA (scroll down to the third letter). You can learn more about this important initiative at YesOnProp5.org. #svathome #yesonprop5 #affordablehousing #housingjustice #vote