Stories Tagged as
Affordability
The "lumpy" road to affordable EVs just got a little longer
Oct 25, 2023
Even though prices have come down and the federal government is helping with rebates, the average price is still above $50,000.
How's Houston's economy working for the working poor?
Jun 23, 2023
A new United Way report finds a 5% increase in the number of Houston-area households struggling to afford basic necessities.
New home construction is down. Here's what that says about the housing market.
Aug 16, 2022
This could be another indicator that things are cooling down, but home prices are still at record highs.
A new study ranks wealthy nations' health care. By one metric, the U.S. finished dead last.
Aug 4, 2021
The country lags behind 10 other nations, even though it spends more than any of them.
Making art more affordable with lessons from '60s-era Multiples, Inc.
Jan 12, 2021
The idea is that more copies of a given work makes art more accessible to a wider range of people with varying incomes.
Finding a new apartment is always tough. Then the pandemic hits
Mar 23, 2020
While Aziz Rubakovic's jobs shut down, his search for a new apartment had to continue.
Introducing "Adventures in Housing"
by
Amy Scott
Aug 28, 2019
A series about how we live today. But to make it work, we need your input.
For public good, not for profit.
Lots of housing markets are still affordable
by
Amy Scott
Jun 27, 2019
It all depends where you're looking.
Public-private partnership pitches in to make outdoor getaways more affordable
May 27, 2019
A Seattle-area program is trying to remove one of the barriers to getting outside, and out of town, by offering affordable transportation.
Minorities increasingly priced out of housing market
May 26, 2017
In growing metro areas, median-income families of color can’t afford to buy a home