Texas has long distinguished itself from other high-growth states by maintaining a housing market that remains comparatively attainable. That advantage, however, depends on more than available land or...

Housing costs are usually the largest item in a household’s budget and can determine a family’s financial stability.

It is September of a midterm election year. Inflation remains a problem. Mortgage rates are back around 7%.

Massachusetts voters will decide whether to allow single-family homes on smaller lots. Supporters hope that a successful measure will demonstrate broad support for more pro-housing policies in the sta...

The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce told state lawmakers the state's housing shortage has not improved — and the group is urging action before the problem grows further.

(The Center Square) – As Election Day approaches, housing affordability and policy are likely to be key issues for Michigan voters.

Architects of the largest housing bill in 30 years worry about its implementation and the housing affordability subjects it didn't address.

Leaders unite at the 2026 U.S. Chamber Housing Summit to address America's housing crisis through legislation, workforce investment & capital.

Asked for his plan to make new homes cheaper, Republican John James leaned into deregulation. Democrat Jocelyn Benson said she prefers cutting costs by expanding tax credits for first-time homebuyers.

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Newsom is weighing SB 344 and SB 958, proposals that could limit CEQA lawsuits and reduce delays for housing, including infill projects.

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) — New Mexico needs 58,000 homes to eliminate a statewide housing shortage and industry leaders are pressing lawmakers to help clear the development bottleneck, or face a futu…

Groundbreaking for the Toulon Ridge Subdivision took place on September 2, marking the beginning of a multi-phase residential project intended to address a local housing shortage in Stark County.

The housing market has been stuck in low gear since the buying spree of the pandemic. Apollo's top economist shows why that's not likely to change soon.

While federal legislation like the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act provides some relief, experts argue that local efforts to revitalize existing buildings and improve housing quality offer broader…

Housing Affordability Institute Executive Director Nick Erickson recently discussed the role of building codes in housing reform with state lawmakers at CSG Midwest’s Economic Development and Infrastr...

The decision by a Jefferson County jury clears the way for LDG to build the long-stalled affordable housing development in Prospect.

Lawmakers gutted an old state law that required a city council supermajority to approve a new housing development if neighbors petitioned the proposal.

Study of 2.7 million sales across 26 states finds code adoption did not raise prices consistently, and resilience can cut long-run costs.

Mortgage spreads fell to 1.96% and kept rates under 7%, but Iran conflict risk and Fed hawkishness left the 10-year yield near yearly highs.

Despite the Supreme Court's best efforts to rein them in, federal regulators continue to abuse their authority under the Clean Water Act.

Fixer-uppers, side hustles and delayed milestones are becoming part of a new path to adulthood as traditional routes get harder.

Arlington, VA—A new report from the American Consumer Institute (ACI) finds that the popular narrative of an affordability crisis in the United States is more complicated than commonly portrayed. Whil...

Single-family housing starts fell to the lowest level in more than three years last month, as builders’ confidence remains muted.

More than a third of California cities and counties, including San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego and fast-growing suburbs like Dublin and Irvine, require private home builders to set aside a porti...

The housing market is stuck in a slump. Sales of existing homes fell by 1.7% last month, even as the average selling price rose. High prices along with rising mortgage rates are putting a squeeze on a...

Buying a first home means different things depending on where you live. LendingTree found the share who can afford one ranges from 62% to 17%

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Cassidy says private capital is available, but unnecessary regulations are in the way of letting builders build

The U.S. Constitution may not provide an immediate roadmap out of the nation’s housing shortage. But state constitutions can help.

Proposition 45 offers reforms that retain environmental protections while speeding up approvals, an affordable housing advocate argues.

There is an estimated housing shortage of between 4 and 7 million homes across the country, according to the Pew Research Center. That...

Removing layers of rules and having the political will to stand up to NIMBYs are among a raft...

The housing crisis has presented California with a "build or bye" dilemma.

Zillow says building homes on 300,000 vacant lots could reduce the U.S. housing shortage by more than 6%.

The author urges evidence and cost analysis for model code changes, plus longer timelines so cities can evaluate how provisions work in practice.

The cost of housing is the top priority for voters ages 18 to 34, besting food and healthcare cost concerns, the CNBC All-America Economic Survey found.