Housing /tags/housing Housing en-US Copyright © 2024 Mon, 02 Dec 2024 13:03:00 GMT Ambitions for St. Louis' Right to Counsel program meet a scaled-back reality for tenants /government-politics-issues/2024-12-02/ambitions-for-st-louis-right-to-counsel-program-meet-a-scaled-back-reality-for-tenants The city set a target of 1,125 cases a year, but is off to a less ambitious start. Mon, 02 Dec 2024 13:03:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-12-02/ambitions-for-st-louis-right-to-counsel-program-meet-a-scaled-back-reality-for-tenants Caleb Aguirre How two St. Louisans built community by building a tiny house /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-10-30/st-louis-benton-park-west-tiny-house-complete After more than two years of work, the Tiny House project in St. Louis’ Benton Park West neighborhood is complete. Wed, 30 Oct 2024 21:00:20 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-10-30/st-louis-benton-park-west-tiny-house-complete Miya Norfleet Chesterfield Mall meets the excavator to make way for new 'downtown' development /economy-business/2024-10-15/chesterfield-mall-demolition-begins-new-downtown-development The Staenberg Group has plans to redevelop the site into a “Downtown Chesterfield” with housing, retail spaces, restaurants and more. Developers expect it to be four years before people can start moving into new residential units. Tue, 15 Oct 2024 20:17:56 GMT /economy-business/2024-10-15/chesterfield-mall-demolition-begins-new-downtown-development Eric Schmid New housing development aims to make homeownership attainable in this north St. Louis neighborhood /economy-business/2024-09-26/north-st-louis-hebert-homes-development Since April 2023, the project concentrated along the 3600 and 3700 blocks of Hebert Street has rehabilitated 10 homes and newly constructed eight. Thu, 26 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2024-09-26/north-st-louis-hebert-homes-development Eric Schmid The Chesterfield Mall will be replaced by a $2 billion ‘high-end urban downtown’ /economy-business/2024-09-03/chesterfield-mall-replaced-by-high-end-urban-downtown It’s a project that takes cues from similar ones built across the country in recent years in places like Austin, Dallas, Phoenix and San Jose. Tue, 03 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2024-09-03/chesterfield-mall-replaced-by-high-end-urban-downtown Eric Schmid Manufactured homes are affordable and safer than ever. Could they help solve the housing crisis? /economy-business/2024-07-02/manufactured-homes-housing-crisis-tornado-affordable The federal government says new safety standards and building materials mean home buyers priced out of site-built houses have viable options. As storms become stronger and more frequent, experts are tempering expectations. Tue, 02 Jul 2024 12:24:58 GMT /economy-business/2024-07-02/manufactured-homes-housing-crisis-tornado-affordable Holly Edgell, Colson Thayer Nonprofit selling homes in East St. Louis development will use money on more projects /economy-business/2024-05-07/east-st-louis-non-profit-developer-will-use-money-new-projects The nonprofit purchased properties to renovate or demolish existing houses and to construct new ones like those in the housing development, a 20-home subdivision called Lansdowne Park. Tue, 07 May 2024 10:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2024-05-07/east-st-louis-non-profit-developer-will-use-money-new-projects Lexi Cortes Rent in St. Louis has gotten out of control. Here’s why and what's being done about it /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-04-12/rent-in-st-louis-has-gotten-out-of-control-heres-why-and-whats-being-done-about-it It’s a familiar rule: People should not spend more than 30% of their income on housing. But for many who rent in St. Louis, that percentage has long been higher. Fri, 12 Apr 2024 22:49:33 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-04-12/rent-in-st-louis-has-gotten-out-of-control-heres-why-and-whats-being-done-about-it Miya Norfleet Missouri Realtors brace for changes after settlement over commissions /economy-business/2024-03-31/missouri-realtors-changes-commission-settlement The industry group will pay out $418 million over approximately four years, remove compensation offers from multiple listing services and require multiple listing service participants to enter written agreements with buyers. Sun, 31 Mar 2024 11:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2024-03-31/missouri-realtors-changes-commission-settlement Tre Kent Wash U, BJC expand employee housing program in effort to revitalize neighborhoods /government-politics-issues/2023-11-21/wash-u-bjc-expand-employee-housing-program-in-effort-to-revitalize-neighborhoods The program provides $12,500 in forgivable home loans to any benefits-eligible employee. Tue, 21 Nov 2023 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-11-21/wash-u-bjc-expand-employee-housing-program-in-effort-to-revitalize-neighborhoods Lauren Brennecke