Build-To-Rent Strategy Could Jeopardy: Lawmakers Push Back
A proposed seven-year sell-off rule could alter the economics of build-to-rent projects. This article breaks down wha...
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California Legislators Re-Try ‘Loophole-Proof’ Starter Law
California lawmakers move to tighten a five-year-old starter-home law, with SB 1116 clearing the Senate 37-0 and head...
HUD Urges States to Cut Fees, Simplify Codes, Permits
The U.S. housing agency released a deregulation roadmap aimed at trimming permit fees, simplifying building codes, an...
Road Wins House Nod as Build-To-Rent Rules Get Carved Out
The House passed an amended ROAD to Housing Act, striking the seven-year selloff for new BTR communities while keepin...
Maryland Overrides Municipal Zoning for Transit Housing
Maryland is set to preempt local zoning near rail hubs, unlocking state land for housing and targeting thousands of n...
Opinion: This Time It’s Different for the U.S. Loans Market
As Congress debates a sweeping housing bill, lenders and manufacturers warn about misaligned incentives. This opinion...
House Spares From Institutional Carve-Outs as Vote Looms Next Week
With a key vote looming, the House offers carve-outs for build-to-rent and renovate-to-rent, altering a broader push ...
After Pushback, New Hampshire Course-Corrects on Housing
New Hampshire lawmakers pivot from a sweeping pro-housing mandate to targeted reforms after local pushback. HB1010 mo...
Affordable Housing Stuck Limbo Hits Projects Nationwide
Federal rules demanding domestic-made materials for affordable housing funded with federal dollars are slowing projec...
Newsom Warns Cities of Lawsuits Over Transit Zoning
California Gov. Gavin Newsom warned 15 cities and counties they have 30 days to align their zoning with SB 79 or face...
Century CEO: Adding Latino Agents to Serve 70% Buyers
Century 21 Chief Executive Mike Miedler says recruiting more Latino agents is crucial to serving the majority of futu...
Voters Reassess After Trump Said Low-Income Housing
Suburban homeowners and renters are rethinking political loyalties as housing costs bite and local zoning fights esca...