Voters in Massachusetts will decide whether to require cities and towns to allow smaller homes on smaller lots. A growing number of states are doing the same to help ease a housing shortage.
Atlanta’s housing crisis is rooted in policies that segregated, displaced, and disinvested in Black communities. This series by The Atlanta Voice examines how those choices still shape affordability today.
The complex, which will include 130 units ranging from one to three bedrooms, is aimed at housing local workforce and low-income families in North Atlanta.
Atlanta breaks ground on its latest affordable housing development. This one's on the Beltline
About 40% of rentals on Zillow offer move-in deals, like a month of free rent, thanks to a construction boom that created an apartment surplus in some parts of the United States.
As part of its efforts to help Maconites find suitable places to live, the Macon-Bibb County Affordable Housing Fund is developing two new homes designated as permanent supportive housing units in Payne City.
Mobile homes have long been zoned out of cities and suburbs. But with updated designs and a housing shortage, they're increasingly being welcomed as more-affordable starter homes.