Advocates call for 'social housing' funding in budget
Advocates are seeking "social housing" funding in a final budget agreement.
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Advocates are seeking "social housing" funding in a final budget agreement.
A building in DC was sold three times in the last 20 years. How did the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act work during each of those sales?
When the building owner wanted to raise rents by $500 a month five years ago, they started organizing to own their apartments.
For years, residents of 700 E. 134th St., a 21-unit building in the South Bronx, fought their landlord’s efforts to illegally drive them out of their homes. After a prolonged lawsuit, the tenants’ association is celebrating buying the building, which they will turn into a limited-equity cooperative with the Urban Homesteading Assistance Board.
New Prince George’s County Affordability Goals Impact ROFRs Recently we advised our readers of the uptick by the Prince George’s County Department of Housing and Community Development...