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The cities of Bend and Redmond are getting creative with their solutions to the housing crisis through an $85 million federal program that seeks to remove barriers to housing production.

In Malaysia, the ROSE Foundation will celebrate a milestone in screening more than 25 000 women through Program ROSE (Removing Obstacles to cervical ScrEening) and ensuring that 90% of women with abnormal screening tests received appropriate follow-up.

As a follow-up to our recent alert, here are some updates on regional and national legislative activity impacting real estate...

Ketchum is requesting $5 million in funds from a federal program designed to spur affordable housing preservation and production, said Ketchum Housing Fellow Rian Rooney at an Oct. 25 hearing

The Democrat-controlled Senate meanwhile is proposing to expand the program.

The Democrat-controlled Senate meanwhile is proposing to expand the program.

City of Iowa City officials are in the process of applying for a $5.6 million federal grant, which would be used to address various barriers to affordable housing in the community. The city has identified certain barriers to more affordable housing in the city including zoning regulations, land use policies, the capacity of local development,...

With the tremendous need for housing continuing to persist in Jackson, city entities have applied for a $10 million federal grant to address it.

The need for housing affordable to the bulk of Hawaii’s residents is truly a crisis — one decades in the making, but now looming large and degrading quality of life for many.

The Biden administration announced new steps Friday to ensure access to affordable housing, launching a slew of resources to convert high-vacancy commercial buildings to residential use.