Only about 17% of zoned land in the areas covered by a national land-use dataset expressly permits manufactured-home parks, according to a new housing analysis released Monday. The finding exposes a local obstacle to a federal push to make factory-built homes cheaper...
A bipartisan group of House lawmakers is pushing a new housing agenda built around a simple premise: Washington should use federal policy to make it easier to build more homes, reduce construction costs and expand access to housing finance. The 40-member Build America...
Some of the housing industry’s biggest companies, trade groups and nonprofits are joining forces around a message that has often splintered across local zoning fights and national affordability debates: the United States needs to make it easier to build homes....
The Kansas City Royals have submitted a plan that would rezone a section of downtown Kansas City to create a 90-acre urban redevelopment district. Fox4KC.com reports the application focuses on the southern edge of Crown Center and envisions an entertainment...
The town of Orange, Connecticut, has enacted a ban on short-term Airbnb-type rentals lasting less than 30 days in residential areas. WFSB reports the Planning and Zoning Committee amended its zoning regulations following complaints from neighbors about loud and wild...