Posts with tag low-income housing

Google Invests in Low-Income Housing

Google may know where you live, but if you're in the market for low-income housing, they also might hold the keys. The all-seeing search behemoth is revving up its philanthropic efforts to create an $86-million Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) fund. The fund will subsidize the construction and operation of 480... Continue Reading »

Nail-biter for Seniors in Tuscon Apartment Complex

Thanksgiving brought new hope to the senior citizens at the Coronado Hotel Apartments in downtown Tucson, Ariz. Last week, it seemed like a sure thing that their pastel-pink building would be sold to a private investor and they would be forced to move within a year. Possible bidders included office and restaurant... Continue Reading »

Gentrification Wars: Cincinnati Metropole

Here's the hard truth: in order to "clean up" a section of town there will be collateral damage. For some, damage arrives in the removal of affordable housing options for low and moderate-income individuals. This can hurt renters of limited means. The fight is on right now in the city of Cincinnati. Residents of the... Continue Reading »

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