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The bills would work in tandem with a federal tax credit to spur construction of affordable housing
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State Representative Emily Dievendorf (D-Lansing) plans to re-introduce legislation next week.
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The proposal would set aside $100 million in 2027 to fund the credits, according to a Senate Fiscal Agency analysis
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All units are affordable to households earning 60% of area median income, with 12 units available for seniors experiencing homelessness
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Some Michigan policymakers are advocating for tax reform as a way of lowering housing costs. But not everyone is on the same page
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How policy can address the affordability crisis was the topic of a Grand Valley State University Common Ground Initiative
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Her final priorities in office are raising reading scores, lowering health care costs, and making housing more affordable
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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
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There are nine bills in the package. Hearings on the first few of them are expected this week
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Ann Arbor State Representative Jason Morgan wants to stop what he calls “predatory home purchases” in Michigan