affordable homes

Mel Trotter Ministries has completed 10 of its planned 16 tiny homes that make up Hope Village on Grand Rapids’ southeast side, and the affordable housing project is already helping many residents previously experiencing homelessness

Some Michigan policymakers are advocating for tax reform as a way of lowering housing costs. But not everyone is on the same page

There is a bipartisan, bicameral effort underway to address the shortage of affordable housing in Michigan

The centerpiece of the plan is an affordable housing tax credit to serve as an incentive for developers to build homes financially within reach to low- and moderate-income households

There are nine bills in the package. Hearings on the first few of them are expected this week

Ann Arbor State Representative Jason Morgan wants to stop what he calls “predatory home purchases” in Michigan

Grand Rapids’ Boston Square Together is adding affordable townhomes to its project, with nonprofit Amplify GR and Kent County Habitat for Humanity constructing the middle-income housing

Currently, the property operates as a 75-space parking lot

We talk to President Steve Johnson about the needs for the community and a very cool annual Chili Cook off.

Opportunity is being found in parts of Muskegon hit hard by disinvestment as affordable homes are planned for vacant lots in several neighborhoods.…