City of Boise to buy Boise State apartment building for $8 million to house families leaving homelessness
A Lusk District apartment building will be trading students for families in the next year. READ MORE
A Lusk District apartment building will be trading students for families in the next year. READ MORE
Starting in January, Boise renters will have three more protections against unjust landlords. READ MORE
The City of Boise is implementing new tools to help get affordable housing developments off the ground. READ MORE
In the 1910s, US cities began enacting policies that would shape neighborhoods and, unintentionally, lay the roots for the severe housing shortage today: single-family zoning laws. READ MORE
Your coalition has been busy! Here are a few ways we’ve been advocating for change in our community and nationwide: Boise Neighborhood Interactive Conference: On July 15, the Homeless Coalition presented a panel discussion in the morning called “Let’s Talk Housing Gaps” and participated in the Community Resource Fair later in the day with a…
New data shows that rent prices in Boise have dropped by almost 7% over the last year – the biggest drop of any metro area in the country. READ MORE
The widespread impact of a lack of workforce housing was a central message from a panel of experts who spoke on July 18 at the Pacific Northwest Economic Region annual Summit in Boise about the need, the challenges and possible solutions. READ MORE
The City of Boise is moving ahead with a package of new regulations aiming to protect tenants from retaliation and income discrimination. READ MORE
Boise’s city council was busy during its Tuesday work session, moving forward on proposed tenant protections and approving interim budget changes. READ MORE
Every homeless person has a story composed of the dominoes that lead to homelessness. READ MORE