housing

Connecticut had the fourth-highest increase of house prices in the country. A housing market with low inventory is likely playing a role, experts say.

Legislators and housing advocates convened for the fourth annual Connecticut Affordable Housing Conference this week, to explore policy solutions at the state and local level.

New York Attorney General Letitia James is launching a program that will test whether real estate companies and agents treat prospective homebuyers differently based on race and other related factors.

Mayor Justin Elicker said more than 80% of New Haven’s homes were built before the 1980s — meaning they likely contain lead.

Advocates, research experts and journalists gathered virtually in a panel this week to discuss the persisting challenges of eviction in Connecticut.

The Friends Center for Children in New Haven said six families will be housed by this fall, and they plan to house 24 of their employees and their families by 2027.

As part of a major revitalization project on the city’s main street, the defunct former YMCA building in Norwich will headquarter a local building firm, as well as mixed-use retail and housing.

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone announced that first-time homebuyers can now get up to $30,000 towards a down payment for a single-family residence.

The city’s housing authority, Elm City Communities, has released a new report with policy recommendations to make living in New Haven more affordable.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded the FCCF with the 2023 HUD Secretary’s Award for Public-Philanthropic Partnerships.