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Seattle talks a good game on housing affordability. Our rules, however, have almost frozen our neighborhoods in amber. The city’s rules effectively admit only those who can afford to spend a ...
Advocates say the influx of spending proved to voters that social housing was in their own best interest: ‘Frankly, Amazon donating was a godsend for us.’ ...
That's a much higher salary than would qualify for Seattle’s more traditional affordable housing projects. RELATED: Can Seattle's social housing program survive the February ballot? It’s ...
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell is celebrating the approval of a $970 million housing levy that the city claimed will help create affordable housing. “We know issues of affordability, housing access ...
and Seattle voters will have a big decision to make about approving funding for a new type of affordable housing. The first item on the ballot will be whether people support the Seattle Social ...
Crime scores have a two-fold impact housing affordability by raising both operational ... from major metropolitan markets, including Seattle, for housing providers. It's been said that the ...
Is Reno less affordable than cities such as Seattle and Honolulu when it comes to homeownership? That’s the verdict reached by one housing report, which analyzed housing affordability among the ...
A particularly egregious example is HUD’s latest assessment of Seattle’s Mandatory Housing Affordability (MHA) fund, which looks past historical context and unintended consequences while ...
The biggest applause line at a Bellevue Chamber event focusing on the Seattle area’s space industry came when attention was paid to a down-to-earth topic: housing affordability for the industry ...
SEATTLE — More than 100 years after Vienna, Austria, undertook a project to create long-lasting affordable housing for its residents, a similar model is on the February ballot in Seattle.