affordable housing

Barby Moro is a well- known entrepreneur and human services advocate in the Tallahassee area.

Commissioner Rick Minor says spending Blueprint money on affordable housing efforts could shortchange road improvements.

The 2022 Federal Strategic Plan to Prevent and End Homelessness says the fundamental solution to homelessness is affordable housing

Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed a similar bill last session, saying it didn't include enough restrictions for people in the country illegally.

According to a Florida Policy Institute analyst, the law puts an unfair burden on those who are singlehandedly supporting children, parents, or people with disabilities.

The Florida Housing Coalition's Home Matters report shows 2.4 million households are “burdened” trying to stay housed and pay bills.

The latest ALICE / United Way report shows more than 4 million households are straining to survive financially amid higher costs for food and housing as the affordability crisis continues to bite. Miami-Dade households fared worse, followed by Broward and Palm Beach County. The Florida Keys fared slightly better.

Gov. Ron DeSantis has approved $200 million to continue a home-hardening grant program that could help about 20,000 residents cut property insurance costs.

Housing costs, insurance, and rent are some reasons why retirees are going back to work out of necessity.

The organization is taking inflation into account in the structuring of its mortgages.