have turned to a new method to garner tax dollars for low-cost homes. By creating housing trust funds, local and state governments have been able to gather money from special taxes and fees, then use ...

The Pew Charitable Trust has a valuable new report on how state and local governments destroyed much of their potential low-income housing stock by banning or severely restricting "single-room ...

Rather than financing a new hospital wing or a cancer-treatment center, Kaiser Permanente’s latest investment is aimed at putting a roof over people’s heads. The nonprofit health-care giant, which ...

For developers trying to finance an affordable housing project, the process is like putting together a jigsaw puzzle — but every piece comes with a fee to take it out of the box and requires attorneys ...