City of Houston – Houston Public Works
Infrastructure Design Manual Randall V. Macchi, J.D.,DirectorOluwole A. McFoy, P.E.,City Engineer March 2026 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HNKVySN5uJUfhbx6I4kFvlEo6FdBe5f_/view?usp=sharing
Harris County Residential Development and Design Standards
PREPARED BY:EHRA ENGINEERINGAugust 31, 2021 https://drive.google.com/file/d/14dhcq2Fq2t6XHK7ItuQwSZdlmtPv5tVL/view?usp=sharing
This Utah development wants to be a solution for affordable housing
By Megan Banta | Sep. 6, 2026, 7:00 a.m. The builder acknowledges it ‘might be a little hard to replicate’ — but still hopes the philanthropic model can serve as a model for other affordable housing efforts. An affordable housing development...
More than 75% of homes across the U.S. are unaffordable, study finds
CBS NEWS https://www.cbsnews.com/ : MoneyWatch: By Megan Cerullo Updated on: December 10, 2025 / 7:51 AM EST / CBS News Homeownership is increasingly out of reach for most U.S. families as the gap between people’s earnings and home prices widens, according to a new...
Starter homes are scarce. But homebuyers can improve their odds
npr: NATIONAL October 23, 20255:00 AM ET By Scott Neuman We are asking readers and listeners for their questions about all things homeownership and renting. Today, we’re answering one of them. Submit your question below. Bidding wars may be cooling and mortgage rates could dip...
State Legislatures Make Bipartisan Breakthroughs on Policies That Promote Housing
How shared principles are driving historic reforms PEW Authors: Tushar Kansal and Alex Horowitz ArticleSeptember 15, 20256 min In 2025, state legislatures enacted unprecedented reforms to improve the availability and affordability of housing, with lawmakers in Texas, Washington, and Montana leading the way...
How a simple design change could transform U.S. cities for families – Bloomberg
The Answer To Making Cities More Family-Friendly? Courtyards New housing experiments with courtyards show that this age-old design approach can still deliver for cities struggling to provide homes for families. By Alexandra Lange October 31, 2024 at 7:30 AM CDT Bloomberg News...
Affordability Pyramid Shows 94 Million Households Cannot Buy a $400,000 Home
Eye On Housing National Association of Home Builders Discusses Economics and Housing Policy Na Zhao March 31, 2025 NAHB recently released its 2025 Priced-Out Analysis, highlighting the housing affordability challenge. While previous posts discussed the impacts of rising home prices and interest rates on...
How is affordable housing going to get financed if federal support is slashed?
Bisnow The First Draft — Mark F. Bonner, Jay Rickey, Catie Dixon and Kayla Carmicheal That question is keeping developers up at night. At least $60M in federal funding earmarked for affordable housing development has already been paused, and the...