Taxes on controversial activities are often appealing ways to fund affordable housing. Here's how that's been working in four ...

An initiative is helping providers design and launch shared housing pilot programs in New Jersey, with money that was already ...

Taxing land and buildings at different rates can discourage land speculation and encourage housing development.

Here are some of the approaches local governments and developers are using to develop affordable housing with less federal subsidy.

Even during challenging times, state and local governments can take action to improve housing access and look out for their ...

A utility shutoff led me to look more closely at who provides my city’s power. It turns out there's a push to create a public ...

My experience with a utility shutoff led me to look more closely at who provides my city’s power. It turns out there’s a push for the city to buy out the investor-owned utility and create a public one ...

The outcome of two housing bills could be a broad update to federal housing and community development rules—or it all might fall apart.