Milwaukee homebuilders seek subsidies to boost affordable housing supply
Subsidies were the "magic spice" for lifting cost burdens off of single-family home construction, builders said at a roundtable discussion with U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin.
$3M commitment boosts Milwaukee plan for nearly 100 affordable homes
Northwestern Mutual commits $3 million to support the Amani affordable homes project on Milwaukee's north side, aiming to build nearly 100 homes.
Emerging developers get funding to build homes in Milwaukee
Emerging developers Adrienne Hunter and Keith Turner receive $15,000 grants to build affordable homes in Milwaukee's Amani and Metcalfe Park neighborhoods.
Milwaukeeans tour future of affordable starter homes
Milwaukee hasn't seen new starter homes built for at least three generations, according to a housing official.
Milwaukee County grants $4.2 million for Habitat for Humanity homeownership initiative
Habitat will build 80 affordable homes in several Milwaukee neighborhoods and Emem Group will build 40 rental units in the King Park neighborhood.
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Project Profiles
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- Microgrid pilot project will store energy for village affected by outages
- Dane County sees uptick in highway work zone crashes, on track to exceed last year
- The Hop streetcar will debut newest service route in fall with limited service
- FPC Live slims venue proposal to 1 downtown building
- Children’s Hospital urgent care center in Milwaukee gets first round of city approval
- With Sonag Construction shut down, feds move to block indicted owner from collecting leftover assets
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