Housing

Sorry, we couldn't find any posts. Please try a different search.

San Francisco landlords, property owners sue to block voter-approved vacancy tax

The taxes start at $2,500 for units smaller than 1,000 square feet and go up to $5,000 for units over 2,000 square feet. They escalate over each subsequent year a unit is vacant, and later are adjusted according to the Consumer Price Index. 

The Bay Area housing market is flashing a key warning sign

That key benchmark is another indicator of the Bay Area’s shifting housing market, which is at the forefront of the nationwide cooldown.

Montana ranks in top 15 for domestic migration

New numbers from the U.S. Census Bureau shows a population increase of 1.5% totaling 16,003 people who moved to the treasure state.

Milwaukee County Makes Substantial Progress on Homelessness

In 2022, the county’s point-in-time count of unhoused people reflected just 18 individuals, the lowest in the country.

Great Falls Montana Economic Development Index 4th Quarter 2022

Number of impressions Great Falls Tourism’s paid media placements generated in 2022: 27 million

Push and Pull: The Link Between Walkability and Affordability

The increased demand for walkable urban spaces could make them more and more exclusionary if cities don’t pursue policies to limit displacement and boost affordability.

Modular home maker coming to Butte, could employ hundreds

A California company that makes modular homes plans to build an $80 million, 450,000 square-foot facility at the Montana Connections Business Development Park in Butte that could employ up to 150 employees the first year and more after that.

Missoula Mayor Hess condemns Flathead commission’s take on homeless

“This statement lacks compassion and demonstrates a fundamental lack of understanding of the root causes of homelessness,” Hess said Monday night.

Flathead officials get pushback after calling on community to stop helping homeless people – “It’s a lifestyle”

A letter signed by county commissioners called homelessness a ‘lifestyle’ and blamed a Kalispell shelter for the increasing number of people on the streets.

Can 3-D Printing Help Solve the Housing Crisis?

Standard construction can be slow, costly, and inefficient. Machines might do it better.