Housing & Urban Policy

7+ hour, 7+ min ago   (267+ words) Editor’s note: This is Part 1 of a two-part series on PE ownership of single-family rentals. Part 2 covers enforcement under existing law and the tax and structuring risks the return model may miss. The sector’s origins still shape its regulation. After…...

8+ hour, 42+ min ago   (207+ words) By 2030, UN-Habitat estimates that 3 billion people, about 40 per cent of the world’s population, will need access to adequate housing. This translates into a demand for 96,000 new affordable and accessible housing units every day. Additionally, an estimated 100 million people worldwide are…...

16+ hour, 2+ min ago   (946+ words) Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today said the government is firmly committed to ensuring safe, affordable, environment-friendly and sustainable housing with basic services and facilities for all citizens. “Ensuring not merely a house but housing that is safe, affordable, environment-friendly and…...

9+ hour, 56+ min ago   (187+ words) Tri-State Alert Today, 05 October 2026, U.S Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) led his colleagues in a letter to U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner urging an establishment of a Whole Home Repairs program through the Office of…...

15+ hour, 13+ min ago   (1043+ words) Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday said his government is working to ensure safe, affordable and sustainable housing for all citizens while pursuing planned and decentralised urban development across the country. “Livable, affordable, environmentally friendly and safe housing with basic…...

15+ hour, 45+ min ago   (354+ words) The Senate recently passed on second reading a bill offering incentives to private developers to build affordable rental units for poor and low‑income families. Sponsored by Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero, Senate Bill No. 2507, passed Wednesday, gives life to the…...

12+ hour, 32+ min ago   (1046+ words) Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday said his government is working to ensure safe, affordable and sustainable housing for all citizens while pursuing planned and decentralised urban development across the country. “Livable, affordable, environmentally friendly and safe housing with basic…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (345+ words) Tense negotiations are underway this weekend, as ministers race to reach agreement ahead of Tuesday’s budget. Housing, as it is every year, will be a major focus for the public, with pressure still on the Government to make progress towards…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (273+ words) Housing and Public Works Minister Zakaria Taher said the government is working to build livable and sustainable cities across the country through planned urbanization. Reliable Online News Portal for Truth and Justice He said this before a r‍ally organized…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (249+ words) Kathmandu, Oct 3: Prime Minister Balendra Shah has said that the right to housing will be ensured for every citizen. Taking to his social media account this morning, he has mentioned that the Bill relating to ‘Building Act, 2083’ has been registered…...