by LCD Staff | Dec 11, 2023 | CommunityWorks North Dakota, DREAM Fund, Home Loans, Housing, Lewis & Clark Development Group, North Dakota
It’s a challenge that eventually confronts every family: How do you keep your elderly loved one in their home for as long as possible? The desire to maintain independence eventually comes up against the reality of floor plans not suited to meet the changes that...
by LCD Staff | Dec 8, 2023 | Affordable Housing, CommunityWorks North Dakota, Housing, In the News, Lewis & Clark Development Group, News & Analysis, North Dakota
(Sources & Credits: New Topic News / constructioncoverage.com) — New inflation data from the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed that while October’s Consumer Price Index was up 3.7 percent year-over-year, the index for shelter had risen 7.2...
by LCD Staff | Nov 8, 2023 | Affordable Housing, CommunityWorks North Dakota, Housing, In the News, Lewis & Clark Development Group, North Dakota
(Mike Moen – Prairie News Service) — More than 65% of North Dakotans say housing is the state’s biggest overall need. That’s according to new community-level survey data. The findings are from the latest needs assessment issued by Community Action...
by LCD Staff | Oct 17, 2023 | Affordable Housing, CommunityWorks North Dakota, Housing, Lewis & Clark Development Group, Multi-Family Housing
By Lynn Boehm, North Dakota Housing Finance Agency The relationship between like-minded North Dakota organizations is contributing to progress with, and the availability of, affordable housing in the state. North Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA) and Lewis &...
by LCD Staff | Sep 26, 2023 | Affordable Housing, CommunityWorks North Dakota, Housing, In the News, Lewis & Clark Development Group, News & Analysis, North Dakota
(Source: Construction Coverage) — Rising real estate values and increasing rents have stretched budgets for homebuyers and renters since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The median home sales price in the U.S. jumped by over $150,000 from the first quarter of...
by LCD Staff | Aug 16, 2023 | Housing, In the News, Lewis & Clark Development Group, News of Interest, North Dakota
(Source: InForum) — The North Dakota Housing Finance Agency will now provide mortgage loan assistance to individuals and families with a higher yearly income in most counties, and they have increased the purchase price limit for financed properties. Changes in...