HOUSING
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Affordable housing in south Phoenix is being built with $2.5 million from Biden’s American Rescue Plan
The new community is just part of $35 million Maricopa County received from the American Rescue Plan to build affordable housing.
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Walz and Vance offer wildly different visions for how to solve America’s housing shortage
During Tuesday’s vice presidential debate, Tim Walz highlighted the importance of building more affordable homes for families and holding accountable Wall Street investors who buy up housing and treat it as a commodity, while JD Vance continued to demonize undocumented immigrants and blame them for the nation’s housing shortage.
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Here’s how downtown Phoenix is balancing housing development with affordability
Fifteen residential buildings are currently under construction in downtown Phoenix—where does affordability fit in?
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Over 200 units coming to downtown Phoenix—with rent starting under $1,100
The complex on 16th Street and Polk Road is part of an effort by developers to build hundreds of thousands of rental units in Phoenix in 2024.
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Low and middle-income households in Arizona can get up to $14,000 in rebates for energy upgrades
The Inflation Reduction Act can help Arizona families save on electrical, HVAC, insulation, and appliances. Here’s how.
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These are Arizona’s best suburbs for house renters
Vail and Buckeye are the top two suburbs for renters looking for houses rather than apartments, according to a recent study.
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How Harris’ housing plan lines up with Arizona’s crackdown on corporate landlords
Algorithms are setting rents. Corporations are buying homes. Can Harris take the keys from Wall Street and hand them back to the working class?
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This is what a summer building affordable homes with AmeriCorps taught me as a journalist
When I signed up to volunteer in affordable housing with AmeriCorps NCCC this summer, I didn’t know what to expect. Here’s what I learned.
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Rent increases would be limited to 5% per year under new Biden-Harris plan
The plan calls on Congress to pass a law that would withdraw tax credits from landlords who raise rent by more than 5% annually. If passed, the plan would apply to about half of all rentals in the United States.
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$10 million from American Rescue Plan goes to affordable housing in Chandler
Over 450 rental units will be built in Chandler using funds from the 2021 American Rescue Plan.
























