Affordable Housing

HopeSource transforms the former Nites Inn motel in Ellensburg into 16 one-bedroom apartments for low-income residents.

Last month, we told you about an effort in Oregon to use kit homes to address the housing crisis in rural communities, and even farm worker housing.  Washington may be moving in a similar direction.  State senator Jeff Wilson recently introduced two bills to streamline the permitting process for kit homes.   “The kit h...

Washington Rep. Kim Schrier tackles affordable housing crisis in Wenatchee roundtable, emphasizing urgent need for solutions.

Shrier will be joined by eight roundtable participants, including city staff members from Wenatchee and Entiat as well as five nonprofit group heads.

your monthly payments are going higher almost every year. In Western Washington, renting a modest home runs at least $2000 a month.

Learn how Mayor Florea plans to make Leavenworth more affordable and inclusive with Imagine 2075.

The non-profit organization Upper Valley MEND (UV MEND) has made a significant increase to its affordable housing program, with the purchase of 31 rental apartments within the city of Leavenworth. The acquisition is part of UV MEND's $6.8 million Solid Foundations Campaign, which is a community-wide initiative aimed at providing affordable workforce housing in the region...

providing safer and more affordable housing options. Renters in Wenatchee, WA may soon have some relief with a new $3 million award from the Department of Commerce to plan for increasing middle housing options

The state Growth Management Hearings Board has ruled the county to comply with established policy when it rejected the city's for more dense housing.

The city has been awarding an eight-year tax exemption for all new housing construction for about a decade in an effort to offset a chronic housing shortage.