Lawmakers reintroduce the Making Condos Safer and Affordable Act to expand low-interest loans for structural and life-safety work.

Hometap expands its HEI product to five more states after nearly 10,000 inquiries, offering cash for future home value share.

LodeStar says purchase closing costs fell 2.9% in 2025, with 28 states posting declines. Costs in D.C. fell 21.1% while Delaware’s rose 4.5%.

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the fourth iteration of the Live Local Act on Friday, cementing the state’s commitment to building affordable housing. House Bill 1389 takes effect July 1. It extends state preemption of local zoning rules and closes a loophole that local governments used to discriminate against affordable housing projects with relative impunity. Since […]

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wants to “build, baby, build,” but a bipartisan housing ıslahat package is limping in the legislature. Nonetheless, a single-stair bill outside that comprehensive package has stepped up. The Michigan Senate is now weighing a pair of bills that would allow multifamily buildings up to six stories to be built with a single […]

Massachusetts’s highest court has blocked a statewide rent stabilization initiative from the November 2026 ballot on a technicality. A single religious exemption in the measure violated the state’s constitution, the court ruled. In a unanimous ruling Tuesday, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court killed a petition that would have capped annual rent increases statewide at either […]