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Apr 21
4 min

Missing middle crunch requires all of us to solve it

Missing middle housing – and the fact we don’t have enough of it in West Michigan and in communities across the country – has been in the...

Apr 13
3 min

Grand Rapids outlines Housing Fund next steps

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Grand Rapids City Commission this morning advanced its work to eliminate racial and ethnic disparities in...

Mar 22
3 min

Wage growth falls flat in housing market

You may have seen the recent news about our region ranking among the fastest wage growth areas in the country. The Grand Rapids-Wyoming...

Feb 15
3 min

Black History Month conversation must include housing

As we celebrate Black History Month – and continue our work to eliminate racial disparities in housing – it’s important we understand why...

Jan 29
2 min

We all win when there’s enough housing at all price points

At first glance, rising home prices may appear to signal the economy is booming and household incomes are increasing. Look a little...

Jan 21
4 min

City of Grand Haven and Housing Next Break Down Barriers to Housing Accessibility

For Immediate Release Contact: Amy Snow-Buckner Sabo PR, 616.560.1655 City of Grand Haven and Housing Next Break Down Barriers to Housing...

Aug 7, 2020
8 min

Housing Next Mid-Point Update

Today marks two months after what would have been our annual community update for Housing Next on June 4th. In February, we had planned...

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What We're Talking About

Stop by every month to read a new blog post from our executive director or get it sent directly to your inbox by signing up for our e-newsletter here.

Missing middle crunch requires all of us to solve it

Grand Rapids outlines Housing Fund next steps

Wage growth falls flat in housing market

Black History Month conversation must include housing

We all win when there’s enough housing at all price points

City of Grand Haven and Housing Next Break Down Barriers to Housing Accessibility

Housing Next Mid-Point Update

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