A pilot program launched last year to stop the exodus of critical workers such as police, teachers and nurses will stay on the state’s funding roster. (more…)

Earl Pfeiffer, executive director of the non-profit corporation that helps families acquire a home by participating in its construction, says the concept of affordable housing in Florida is “evolving.” (more…)

Buildings that go green seem to attract tenants who pay higher rents. But in the affordable housing business - where the government sets rents and occupancy - developers have to be creative to make green building work. (more…)

A Collier County attorney has questioned whether Ave Maria’s developer can qualify for a countywide program that defers impact fees to make homes in the greater Naples housing market more affordable. (more…)

Looks like no relief in sight for working families in Martin County who have been waiting for the County to take action to promote affordable housing. (more…)

As many are acutely aware, as Florida mortgage costs have skyrocketed, the availability of affordable housing has declined statewide. (more…)

Home prices may have fallen this year, but a new study says housing has still become more unaffordable. And if Florida mortgage rates continue to rise, the balance could tip even further. (more…)

With an income of $24,000, Halima Portillo had all but given up the dream of homeownership in the pricey Southwest Florida housing market. (more…)

Three Florida real estate developers have submitted proposals to Boynton Beach Community Redevelopment Agency officials for an affordable housing project. (more…)

In Collier County, commissioners have given the green light to nearly 5,500 affordable housing units since the end of 1999. But there’s a problem. (more…)