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...
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 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.