Category: Affordable Housing Movement
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› Read more: 2026 Habitat for Humanity Fundraiser this Monday, 10/26 “Homecoming – Haunted Halloween”2026 Habitat for Humanity Fundraiser this Monday, 10/26 “Homecoming – Haunted Halloween”
The 3rd Annual Habitat Homecoming event, themed “Haunted Halloween,” will take place on October 26, 2026, from 5:30 to 7:30…
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› Read more: St. Vincent de Paul adds 10 HOPE homes to its Cottage Grove mobile home park, each costing less than $100,000
St. Vincent de Paul adds 10 HOPE homes to its Cottage Grove mobile home park, each costing less than $100,000
St. Vincent de Paul operates over 1,400 affordable rentals in Oregon, recently partnering with HOPE Homes to construct cost-effective units.…
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› Read more: Oregon lawmakers aim to open secret housing records
Oregon lawmakers aim to open secret housing records
Oregon lawmakers are set to introduce a bill to repeal a law that prevents transparency about taxpayer spending on subsidized…
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› Read more: Equitable, safe and accessible housing, as well as how Eugene is developed, should be a concern for everyone.
Equitable, safe and accessible housing, as well as how Eugene is developed, should be a concern for everyone.
Gretchen Whitt’s letter emphasizes the need for thoughtful urban planning that prioritizes affordable housing while maintaining neighborhood stability and character.…
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› Read more: Appeals Court Overturns BOLI Requirement for Union Wages on Projects That Convert Buildings to Affordable Housing
Appeals Court Overturns BOLI Requirement for Union Wages on Projects That Convert Buildings to Affordable Housing
The Oregon Court of Appeals recently ruled to facilitate the conversion of existing buildings into affordable housing, addressing the state’s…
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› Read more: Empty Shopping Malls in Canada Into Retirement Communities! CREATING OUT OF THE BOX SOLUTIONS!
Empty Shopping Malls in Canada Into Retirement Communities! CREATING OUT OF THE BOX SOLUTIONS!
Across Canada, vacant shopping malls are getting a second life as senior housing. With retail declining and an aging population…
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› Read more: Reflections on the RIGHT and WRONG way to do Affordable Housing…. Right way….Habitat for Humanity buys two Clark County mobile home parks to preserve affordable housing
Reflections on the RIGHT and WRONG way to do Affordable Housing…. Right way….Habitat for Humanity buys two Clark County mobile home parks to preserve affordable housing
A nonprofit organization is utilizing $8 million from state grants to purchase two mobile home parks in Southwest Washington, ensuring…
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› Read more: NEWS: SUMMARY of the OPB article “Is Affordable Housing Really Affordable?” (Original source: OPB article by Tony Schick, June 3, 2026)
NEWS: SUMMARY of the OPB article “Is Affordable Housing Really Affordable?” (Original source: OPB article by Tony Schick, June 3, 2026)
A low-income housing program is pouring big money into housing many Oregonians can’t afford The federal tax credit provides up…
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› Read more: SquareOne Does It Again with Affordable Housing Done RIGHT!
SquareOne Does It Again with Affordable Housing Done RIGHT!
Rosa Village Co-op Applications Open in October! It’s been an exciting summer at Rosa Village, where these 52 new homes are…
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› Read more: You can find pretty much anything at St. Vinnie’s, including a house
You can find pretty much anything at St. Vinnie’s, including a house
St. Vincent de Paul and HOPE Community Homes partnership brings affordable homeownership opportunities to St. Vinnie’s thrift stores. A great…
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› Read more: A Look Back At The Beginnings of Middle Housing from 2022A Look Back At The Beginnings of Middle Housing from 2022
The article highlights the importance of middle housing in Eugene, aimed at addressing the city’s housing crisis exacerbated by rising…
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› Read more: NEWS: Oregon law ending public hearings for most new housing is ‘blatantly unconstitutional,’ lawyer says (The Oregonian, July 27, 2026)NEWS: Oregon law ending public hearings for most new housing is ‘blatantly unconstitutional,’ lawyer says (The Oregonian, July 27, 2026)
West Linn residents are impacted by Oregon’s House Bill 4037, which limits public input on significant housing developments, including a…
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› Read more: NEWS: In Gentrifying Neighborhoods, He’s Lowering Rents (By Elizabeth A. Harris, New York Times, July 24, 2026)NEWS: In Gentrifying Neighborhoods, He’s Lowering Rents (By Elizabeth A. Harris, New York Times, July 24, 2026)
Ascent Housing, led by Mark Ethridge, focuses on maintaining affordable housing in gentrifying areas by offering modest returns to investors,…
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› Read more: NEWS: A low-income housing program is pouring big money into housing many Oregonians can’t afford (by Tony Schick July 15, 2026, Courtesy of Oregon Public Broadcasting in partnership with ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network.)NEWS: A low-income housing program is pouring big money into housing many Oregonians can’t afford (by Tony Schick July 15, 2026, Courtesy of Oregon Public Broadcasting in partnership with ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network.)
The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, which allocates $15 billion annually to developers for affordable housing, has failed to produce truly…
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› Read more: — A sampling of letters from our supporters in 2026
— A sampling of letters from our supporters in 2026
Residents of Laurel Hill Valley oppose the DevNW Floral Hill CLT project due to serious concerns about safety, traffic, and…