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County News Hot Topics: Opening the Door to Affordable Housing
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No quick fixes: The challenge of creating workforce housing
Affordable housing is tight for workers in resort towns -
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Building homes: housing affordability across counties
Every kind of county is facing an affordable housing challenge: rural, urban or suburban -
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Wine country cultivates affordable housing
Napa County keeps wine country agricultural workers in mind while crafting affordable housing policy -
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Give a little, get a lot: counties use zoning tradeoffs to encourage affordable housing
By tweaking density in new real estate development, counties pave the way for more affordable housing -
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Affordable Housing Federal Programs and Legislation
HUD, USDA, Treasury, various federal programs support affordable housing -
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Land prices, flood of student rentals stresses central Pennsylvania county
Housing and land trust funds affordable housing initiatives in Centre County, Pa. -
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Housing as Part of a County’s Economic Development Strategy
When the local workforce can’t find #affordablehousing, the entire community suffers -
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Rural enterprise zones help create affordable housing in Oregon county
Umatilla County, city of Hermiston will each receive $500k for 15 years via rural enterprise zone program, will use for affordable housing development of 600-800 new units -
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Disasters make Affordable housing even harder to come by
Natural disasters compound, create shortages in affordable housing -
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Triumph over NIMBY attitudes is not only possible, but necessary
To combat NIMBY sentiments regarding affordable housing, engage community early and often, find champions, show benefits, address concerns, be available -
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Historic rehab adds more housing stock
Hennepin County adds to affordable housing inventory by offering tax credits for rehab of historic buildings -
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More people than homes challenges Clark County, Nev.
Clark County, Nev. is much more than Las Vegas fun. In 2017, Clark County added more residents than all but one other county in America. In other words, the county has many more people than homes. Today in the county, a quarter of residents pay more than 50 percent in rent and over a third of residents feel there is a housing shortage.
