by Housing Solutions Partnership | Oct 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
Thanks to NIBCA, Professional Women in Building – Coeur d’Alene and the Association of Idaho Cities for teaming with the Housing Solutions Partnership to explore how development agreements could increase affordable housing for workers in North Idaho. Check...
by Housing Solutions Partnership | Oct 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
The American Planning Association Idaho Chapter (APA Idaho) recognized Coeur d’Alene Councilmember Kiki Miller at its 2024 annual conference awards program in Moscow, Idaho, on October 3, 2024, for her efforts in forming and leading the Housing Solutions Partnership....
by Housing Solutions Partnership | Oct 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Zoom Boom refers to the rapid growth of many small towns and cities during the COVID-19 pandemic. As people were forced to work remotely, many sought to escape crowded urban areas for more affordable housing and a better quality of life. This led to a surge in...
by Housing Solutions Partnership | Oct 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
An October 15 workshop for builders, developers and local officials will explore how development agreements can be used to increase the affordability and availability of local worker housing. Idaho law allows governing boards to enter into agreements with builders and...
by Housing Solutions Partnership | Sep 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
The terms “workforce housing,” “affordable housing,” and “attainable housing” are often used interchangeably in discussions of housing policy and development. However, each term has distinct nuances that reflect different approaches...
by Housing Solutions Partnership | Sep 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
For the past three years, a group of local leaders has been implementing strategies and projects, and providing education on creating and preserving housing for local workers. Their accomplishments do not return the housing stock or prices to pre-pandemic levels, but...