Housing News

Housing development agency official unexpectedl...

... $500 million in assets. It awards tens of millions of dollars in state tax credits annually to develop affordable housing statewide. It also provides low-interest loans to developers, helps first-time homebuyers and a... [from Kansas City Wire]
KC Courthouse apartment project advances

... projects U.S. Bank provided equity for by buying low-income housing tax credits. Local developers of affordable housing are granted allotments of the credits each year by the Missouri Housing Development Corp. The dev... [from Kansas City Wire]
Addressing Housing Needs in Haiti After Major E...

Habitat for Humanity International is assessing the impact on affordable housing and response options in Haiti after a major earthquake struck near Port-au-Prince on Tuesday Port-au-Prince, Haiti - infoZine - Habitat for H... [from Kansas City Wire]
Eagle voters will decide on shopping complex in...

... stormwater design. Of the 581 new housing units, 10 percent (58) units would be deed-restricted, for sale affordable housing and 20 percent (105 units) are classified as workforce housing units. The Eagle River Statio... [from Kansas City Wire]
Decision time in Eagle

... stormwater design. Of the 581 new housing units, 10 percent (58) units would be deed-restricted, for sale affordable housing and 20 [from Kansas City Wire]
Project Hearing Set

... Country Club Plaza's Seville Room. The hearing is one of four being held around the state at which 122 affordable housing development proposals will be considered. Written and verbal comments will be heard and members... [from Kansas City Wire]
start next month

... be market rate, but the redevelopment task force required that 15 percent to 25 percent of the units be affordable housing, Egan said. Singleton said the project will include condos in three-story buildings, attached ... [from Kansas City Wire]
State Could Pay Property Taxes for Home Buyers

... until the $15 million is gone. The state expectes to write checks for 9,000 to 11,000 Missouri residents. Affordable housing advocate Donovan Mouton, who was a housing liaison for former Kansas City Mayor Kay Barnes, ... [from Kansas City Wire]
Government Could Pay Property Taxes of Mo. Home...

... until the $15 million is gone. The state expectes to write checks for 9,000 to 11,000 Missouri residents. Affordable housing advocate Donovan Mouton, who was a housing liaison for former Kansas City Mayor Kay Barnes, ... [from Kansas City Wire]
Work begins on $18M Kansas City apartment project

... project. "The downtown area has experienced revitalization, and there is now a great demand for quality affordable housing inside the downtown loop," Donald Rosemann of Rosemann & Associates said Wednesday. "Our team ... [from Kansas City Wire]

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