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Fires, tariffs and high interest rates: L.A. housing construction plunged at start of year
Developers in the first three months of 2025 pulled building permits for 57% fewer homes in the city of Los Angeles than they ...
Joplin City Council gives initial OK to demolish vacant building to make way for housing
An agreement for the city of Joplin to arrange environmental cleanup and demolition of an old hospital building at 2008 S. Sergeant Ave. received first-round approval of t City Council on Monday night ...
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The California Law Blocking Too Much Housing
An environmental law has been a powerful tool for people seeking to block construction. Lawmakers may be poised to change it.
Davenport highlights housing rehab efforts during National Community Development Week
Davenport is using federal grants to rehab and build homes for low- to moderate-income families, spotlighting its efforts ...
Oregon bill aims to streamline housing construction. Could it have unintended consequences?
The bill is a priority for Gov. Tina Kotek, who said it simplifies permitting and addresses other barriers to residential ...
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In urban America, abundance framing can actually be a good thing
Credit: MinnPost photo by Bill Lindeke Yet the majority of urban housing conversations in blue ... the ongoing Green Line Light Rail Extension construction saga. Yet another auditor’s report ...