The high cost of renting and buying homes in U.S. cities is no secret. But this affordability problem isn’t limited to urban regions – it affects rural areas as well. Rural areas, home to about 25% of ...

Rural America has challenges that vary from landscape to landscape across this huge country. But some are more universal and ...

As candidates in the upcoming presidential election offer strategies to address a national housing crisis, there is an urgent need for new solutions for the housing shortage in rural America. The ...

Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner prays as President Donald Trump listens at the National Governors Association dinner and reception in the East Room of the White House Saturday, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jeffrey Steele has been a freelance writer for one-third of a century. A January 22 virtual conference from NeighborWorks America ...

Across the country, discussions about the affordable housing crisis often center around the impacts felt by major cities: from skyrocketing rents to bidding wars to large-scale displacement. But ...

Low population density, land use mix, and connectivity define urban sprawl, and urban sprawl is a major outcome of development strategies in the United States. Since the early 20th century, the ...

A newly released study conducted by the University of Nevada, Reno Extension highlights a growing housing affordability crisis across rural Nevada. Commissioned by Nevada Rural Housing, the study ...

Hastoe Housing sponsors CPRE Somerset’s Love Your Countryside Awards, celebrating local environmental and affordable housing projects across Somerset in 2026.

Florida’s state parks need more funding to fix $759 million repair backlog, groups urge • Environment The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of the printed paper seven days a week that ...

In many cases, the key to housing problems in rural communities could be the already existing stock. Strategies on how to tap into that resource is often the missing puzzle piece to a solution. Rural ...