December 21, 2011

Daily Housing News Round-Up

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            Home of the day: Solar panels atop Washington D.C’s new affordable housing community Sheridan Station Secretary Donovan announces over $1.4 billion in Continuum of Care funding for homeless programs. The New York Times examines the challenges our cities face as they try to make do with less CDBG funds. [...]

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December 9, 2011

Daily Housing News Round-Up

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Home of the day: Midwest’s first affordable LGBT Senior Housing facility.   Affordable housing complex will create jobs in Santa Fe, NM. Representative Al Green fights for homeless veterans. The Florida housing market shows signs of growth. Colorado’s sustainability plans. And here is more on the Senate’s efforts to reduce home energy expenses.

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Sustainable Planning for Colorado’s Future

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When local, state and federal governments work together, as partners, they shape a practical vision for how the future can look and maximize use of taxpayers funding to benefit all. The metropolitan region’s leadership proved working together pays off by fifty-six local governments coming together to celebrate the U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development’s [...]

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November 22, 2011

Daily Housing Round-up

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Greetings Housing Fans!! It’s almost Thanksgiving. Get prepared by checking out today’s top stories… HUD working to restore communities and re-energize the economy. Sales of previously owned homes increase. Peabody, MA prepares to launch affordable housing project. Denver community also begins construction on affordable housing community. And a settlement reached in Missouri housing discrimination case.

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November 21, 2011

A More Sustainable Future

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All across the country, thousands of Americans spend a great amount of time commuting to their jobs.  This is precious time that could be spent with their families and not sitting in traffic.  As our families grow and our lives get busier, living close to work becomes vital to our quality of life.  We are [...]

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