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What is a SPAC and why is it such a big trend in real estate?

SPACs are also commonly known as “blank check” companies. Investors are essentially giving the SPAC’s managers a blank check to go shopping for an acquisition target.

Have You Met This Guy?

I don’t have anything against That Guy. He seems nice, he’s certainly very smart and competent, and I bet he and I would have a great conversation about land use over beers.

I just don’t want the way my community grows to be dependent on people like him.

Montana Affordable Housing Land Trust Project Receives HOME Funding

“Affordable, sustainable housing development is critical to the success of Montana families and workers,” said Scott Osterman, Montana Department of Commerce Director. “These funds will provide affordable homebuyer options in the short term and will ensure they remain affordable for Montanans long into the future.”

Montana Department of Commerce Housing Newsletter

Coming Soon: Montana Emergency Rental Assistance Program 

What Happens When Investment Firms Acquire Trailer Parks?

The financial industry’s pursuit of profits from mobile-home communities is undermining one of the country’s largest sources of affordable housing.

Montana Career Opportunity – Executive Director – The Poverello Center

The Poverello Center, Inc. (Poverello) is seeking a full-time Executive Director to lead the Poverello in providing food, shelter, help, and hope to all who ask. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to…

COVID-19 exposed rampant loneliness in America. Can housing design combat it?

Inspired by his work as a nurse at a psychiatric hospital, architect Andreas Tjeldflaat developed a housing design concept that fosters social interaction.

To Create More Affordable Housing, Make Zoning Hyperlocal

What if residents on a single block could make their own decision to allow denser housing? 

To Tackle Homelessness, Santa Fe Found a Better Plan

Santa Fe is one of more than 80 communities that have taken up the Built For Zero pledge, a commitment to reduce homelessness to a standard called “functional zero.”

How to Prepare Your Application for Emergency Rental Assistance

Renters will be able to apply directly for rent and utility assistance, and landlords will be able to apply on behalf of renters with the renter’s co-signature and required documentation.

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