Austin's program to sell homes to people affected by gentrification off to slow start
Applicants, who need to prove they make less than the median family income, have struggled to obtain mortgages.
Source: kut.org
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Housing program set to help low-income Austin families own a home
Austins preference policy will prioritize low-income families displaced by gentrification in the distribution of affordable housing.
United States Nataliae Contreras Austin Chanda Gaither Planning Committee Austin City Council Displacement Task
Source: statesman.com
Austin says it will sell city-owned property to families affected by gentrification
The city says it's finally ready to deploy what it calls a "preference policy," where low-income residents living in gentrifying parts of town are prioritized for affordable housing.
Elizabeth Mueller Chanda Gaither E Cesar Chavez Planning Department Council Member Paige Ellis Member Paige Ellis
Source: kut.org