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SPRINGFIELD – The city is partnering with a nonprofit agency to help moderate-income families become homeowners — all while adding single-family homes in one of Springfield’s most challenged neighborhoods. Home City Development has purchased 10 lots from the city with the goal of building single-family homes throughout the Old Hill neighborhood, said Joesiah Gonzalez, chief…

Construction crews set the frame of a home in the 1400 block of East Stockbridge Avenue in Kalamazoo, Michigan on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019 in this MLive file photo. New home building codes setting minimums standards requiring greater levels of energy efficiency were set to go into effect on Aug. 29, 2025, but the state…

Manteca — coming off its second highest year ever for single family home building with 1,130 housing permits issued — is likely to surpass 100,000 residents sometime in 2028. In the fiscal year ending June 30, the city issued 1,130 permits for new single family homes. Toss in the 100-unit affordable housing project that got…

Christy Bieber July 9, 2025 at 11:00 AM Dominique Ward and her new home. Dominique Ward’s squeals of delight are relatable as she shares the thrill of seeing her first home — a pre-fab — literally fall into place. The Chicago resident sounds like a lottery winner, and in some ways she is. The single…

More than 1,000 new home starts have been permitted in Pflugerville and Hutto since mid-2024, according to Bohlke Reports. The surge is driven by population growth, land availability and relative affordability, at a time when nearby cities offer fewer opportunities for large-scale residential expansion—a trend identified by builders, brokers and city officials. “One of the…

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Construction crews set the frame of a home in the 1400 block of East Stockbridge Avenue in Kalamazoo, Michigan on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019 in this MLive file photo. New home building codes setting minimums standards requiring greater levels of energy efficiency were set to go into effect on Aug. 29, 2025, but the state…

Manteca — coming off its second highest year ever for single family home building with 1,130 housing permits issued — is likely to surpass 100,000 residents sometime in 2028. In the fiscal year ending June 30, the city issued 1,130 permits for new single family homes. Toss in the 100-unit affordable housing project that got…

Christy Bieber July 9, 2025 at 11:00 AM Dominique Ward and her new home. Dominique Ward’s squeals of delight are relatable as she shares the thrill of seeing her first home — a pre-fab — literally fall into place. The Chicago resident sounds like a lottery winner, and in some ways she is. The single…

More than 1,000 new home starts have been permitted in Pflugerville and Hutto since mid-2024, according to Bohlke Reports. The surge is driven by population growth, land availability and relative affordability, at a time when nearby cities offer fewer opportunities for large-scale residential expansion—a trend identified by builders, brokers and city officials. “One of the…