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$400,000 to renovate a low-income apartment? You could build a luxury house for that.

A planned renovation of low-income senior housing in Elyria has commissioners, watchdogs and the Today in Ohio podcast crew doing double-takes at the price tag. The numbers are so outrageous, they’re ...
Forbes

Congress May Expand The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit. But Why?

The House-passed Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 would expand the largest federal subsidy program for construction of affordable housing, called the Low-Income Housing Tax ...
CBS News

Affordable housing tax credits set to expire, threatening eviction for thousands of U.S. families

For more than two decades, the low rent on Marina Maalouf's apartment in a blocky affordable housing development in Los Angeles' Chinatown was a saving grace for her family, including a granddaughter ...
Newsweek

I Regret Living in Low-Income Housing. The System Feels Rigged

In 2022, I moved into a low-income housing unit in Michigan. Living here comes with its own set of challenges, primarily due to the way rent is calculated. My rent is determined based on 30 percent of ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

San Diego moves forward with law to preserve vulnerable low-income housing

SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO — San Diego took a significant step Thursday toward preventing the city’s 22,000 apartments with government rent restrictions from getting torn down to make way for other projects.