by LCD Staff | Aug 27, 2026 | Affordable Housing, Housing, In the News, News & Analysis, News of Interest, North Dakota
North Dakota has experienced historic, rapid population growth over the last two decades. While this boom fueled incredible economic expansion, it also brought unprecedented pressure to local housing markets. A new report from the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis...
by LCD Staff | Mar 10, 2026 | Grant Opportunities, Grants, In the News, Lewis & Clark Development Group, Lewis & Clark RDC, News & Analysis, North Dakota, Programs
In a special session earlier in January, the North Dakota Legislature approved nearly $200 million in federal funding for the first year of the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP). Now signed into law, this initiative represents a once-in-a-generation...
by LCD Staff | Aug 19, 2025 | Affordable Housing, Housing, In the News, Lewis & Clark Development Group, News & Analysis, North Dakota
(Sources & Credits: Fargo Forum, New York Times) — North Dakota ranks 40th in the nation – and last among Midwest states – for homeownership rates among people under age 35, according to new national rankings by property management firm Evernest, which used...
by LCD Staff | Apr 29, 2025 | Affordable Housing, Housing, In the News, Lewis & Clark Development Group, News & Analysis, News of Interest, North Dakota
(Credit: NBC News) — Buying a home is increasingly challenging due to soaring prices, mortgage rates exceeding 7% for the first time since 2002, and nearly 30% of homes selling above the asking price. Many Americans find it hard to enter the housing market, but...
by LCD Staff | Mar 31, 2025 | Affordable Housing, Housing, Lewis & Clark Development Group, News & Analysis, News of Interest, North Dakota
(Credit: Voice of Alexandria) — Compared to housing markets in 49 other states, North Dakota is ‘Goldilocks’ with a market that is not too hot and not too cold. But whether it’s just right depends entirely on where you sit in the market. A...
by LCD Staff | Oct 16, 2024 | Lewis & Clark Development Group, News & Analysis, News of Interest
(Source: Inc.) – The Federal Reserve cut interest rates on September 18th by a half-point, the first rate reduction in four years. The cut, which was bigger than some economists were expecting, comes amid signs that inflation is moderating, and the labor market is...
