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A home can be uninsurable with the FHA if it requires repairs. Learn about private insurance solutions and financing options for such properties.

Discover how earmarking sets money aside for specific purposes in personal finance, organizations, politics, and more with historical and practical examples.

State Fire Marshall blows deadline for apartment building safety report, angering housing advocates ...

A Louisville Republican filed two bills to boost construction of new homes by reducing regulations in planning and zoning standards.

Bipartisan Senate and House packages, aimed at rewarding new construction and eliminating red tape, could bring significant changes to federal housing laws. By Ronda Kaysen President Trump has ...

An imbalance in the kind of housing getting built and rising insurance costs are impeding housing progress, according to two new reports. By Ronda Kaysen The United States has not built enough housing ...

Kansas City adopted stricter energy conservation codes in 2023, hoping that neighboring cities would follow its lead. Instead ...

Collier County commissioners slashed over $150,000 in code enforcement liens to $25,000 for a former Super 8 hotel, clearing ...

In her quest to bring down housing costs, Governor Maura Healey has turned over many stones in search of solutions, from zoning requirements to environmental review to building on state-owned land.

Missoula continues to face an urgent housing shortage that’s driving up rent and home prices, but next week, the city is poised to vote on a new plan that could help turn things around. The new ...

Housing policy watchers may want to look beyond zoning wars and start squinting at sprinklers, stairwells, and elevators. Writing for Vox, Marina Bolotnikova argues that even as some cities roll back ...