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Tag: affordable housing

**FILE** Against skyrocketing housing costs and a severe shortage of affordable homes, President Joe Biden outlined his strategy to lower housing costs and increase the housing supply for American families. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPolitics, Stacy M. Brown

Biden Unveils Ambitious Housing Plan During Vegas Trip as D.C. Continues to Grapple with Crisis

by Stacy M. BrownMarch 19, 2024March 19, 2024

President Biden announced a bold plan to tackle the housing crisis gripping the nation, including measures to reduce barriers to homeownership, increase housing supply, and address unfair rental practices, with a budget of $258 billion for housing investments.

people holding a key
Posted inCharlene Crowell, Columnists, Financial Literacy

Harvard Report: Blacks, Latinos Hit Hardest By All-Time High Rental Costs

by WI Web EditorFebruary 1, 2024February 2, 2024
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, individuals experiencing homelessness are facing mental illness, alcohol and substance use disorder, heart and lung disease, and diabetes. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
Posted inEditorial

EDITORIAL: Officials Should Talk to Some Unhoused People Before Deciding On Their Right to Exist

by WI Web EditorJanuary 31, 2024February 1, 2024
Prime Minister Philip E. Davis (center) and Minister of Housing and Urban Renewal Keith Bell (right) take a tour of the new Renaissance at Carmichael subdivision housing development in New Providence. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inWorld

Bahamas Government Constructing 200 New Affordable Homes

by WI Web EditorJanuary 17, 2024January 18, 2024
Posted inBlack Homeownership in DC, Homeownership

Will Interest Rates Go Down in 2024?

by Kevin WardDecember 19, 2023January 31, 2024
In the District of Columbia, a shortage of affordable housing, a hyper-expensive rental market and aging and vanishing housing stock ​has​​ had tenants battling spiraling rents and housing costs and left them at ​​increased risk of ​getting ​​​displaced. (Courtesy of NNPA Newswire)
Posted inBusiness

Critical Conversations on Affordable Housing: National Building Museum’s Future Cities Summit

by James Wright Jr.September 13, 2023September 13, 2023
Flag of the District of Columbia (Courtesy of dpw.dc.gov)
Posted inCommunity

D.C. Finances Affordable-Housing Projects in Wards 1, 8

by James Wright Jr.August 4, 2023August 4, 2023
**FILE** The D.C. Council chamber at the John A. Wilson Building in D.C. (Courtesy of dccouncil.us)
Posted inCommunity

D.C. Council Approves Emergency Legislation to Lower Rent Increases

by Sam P.K. CollinsJune 7, 2023June 7, 2023
Rendering courtesy of Torti Gallas + Partners via apah.org
Posted inCommunity

D.C. Housing Finance Agency Allots $30M for Fort Totten Senior Apartments

by James Wright Jr.June 1, 2023June 1, 2023
Enterprise Community Partners' Faith-Based Development Initiative (FBDI) is teaming up with Prince George's County elected officials and faith leaders to develop underutilized land for new affordable housing communities. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inFaith, Hamil R. Harris, Prince George's County, Religion

Community Group to Help Prince George’s Churches Create 700 Affordable Homes

by Hamil R. HarrisApril 19, 2023April 19, 2023

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