Housing & Urban Policy

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (532+ words) FLORIDA — A new federal housing law could change how manufactured homes are financed and, over time, how some are built. The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, signed into law July 11, raises FHA-insured loan limits for manufactured housing and changes the…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1223+ words) Nearly 60 residents took to the streets of Clover Commons in Plum last week to protest their rising land rent. The quiet modular-home community in Plum has housed residents 55 and older for nearly 40 years. Now, folks that have lived there for…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (353+ words) Corujo said that the regional government had failed to declare areas of the Canaries as “stressed residential zones” under the Housing Act, which would permit them to apply for up to €90 million of state aid. She commented that in Lanzarote…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (311+ words) By Allie Cannington and David Gonzalez Rice Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026 | 2 a.m. Yet, for 28% of Americans living with a disability, these wins ring hollow. Neither of these legislative milestones mandates an increase in the supply of accessible housing. Without a change of course,…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (215+ words) It is understood that the government is pushing for a plan to announce an unconventional housing welfare policy for young people before the start of the Chuseok holiday. Universal rental housing is a type that was newly established through the…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (496+ words) The most successful rural and urban communities have villages, towns and cities that have a combination of bustling shops, lively restaurants, homes and innovative businesses as attractive places to live, work, visit and invest in. But for far too long…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (1079+ words) PROVIDENCE — After Wednesday’s primary delivered victories for progressive candidates up and down the ballot in Providence, city leaders are all but certain to enact limits on rent increases in 2027. The Providence City Council narrowly failed to enact rent control earlier…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (191+ words) Housing will be one of the key priorities of the government’s “Rilindja 2.0” programme. Prime Minister Edi Rama has presented the new National Housing Programme, which aims to reshape the state’s approach to housing, particularly for young people and families. Rama…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (315+ words) Albania’s government has unveiled its new “Rilindja 2.0” National Housing Program, aiming to expand access to affordable housing and open a new chapter in the country’s housing policies. Prime Minister Edi Rama said that 30,904 families have so far benefited from government…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (333+ words) The government is expected to take a new approach to housing. The new National Housing Program provides for six new schemes, focusing on young families and young people who face difficulties in securing a home. During the presentation, Prime Minister…...