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Prison-to-homelessness pipeline: Clark County’s housing costs push those leaving prison onto the streets, increasing recidivism

January 8, 2025, 6:09am Clark County News

The Washington Department of Corrections rarely releases people directly into homelessness. But that hasn’t halted the prison-to-homelessness pipeline, especially in Clark County where housing costs are high and landlords have… Read story

A need for food assistance tops housing in Clark County, 2024 community assessment finds

December 18, 2024, 11:12am Business

According to a report released by Clark County earlier this week, food assistance is a top need for residents, outpacing housing and mental health support. Read story

Vancouver Housing Authority is expanding its affordable housing portfolio with the Cascara Apartments in the Van Mall neighborhood.

Vancouver Housing Authority buying 98-unit apartment building to expand affordable housing

Vancouver Housing Authority is expanding its affordable housing portfolio with the Cascara Apartments in the Van Mall neighborhood.

December 9, 2024, 1:40pm Clark County News

The Vancouver Housing Authority plans to buy a 98-unit apartment building still under construction in the Van Mall neighborhood to expand the city’s affordable housing stock. Read story

The development fees that builders and property owners pay to Clark County for land-use reviews and wetland and habitat reviews are going up in the new year.

Clark County Council OKs significant increases to fees for land-use reviews for 2025

The development fees that builders and property owners pay to Clark County for land-use reviews and wetland and habitat reviews are going up in the new year.

December 5, 2024, 11:10am Business

The development fees that builders and property owners pay to Clark County for land-use reviews and wetland and habitat reviews are going up in the new year. Read story

Vancouver-based real estate developer Provision Group proposed a 37-lot single-family housing development just south of Northeast 88th Street in Northeast Hazel Dell.

37-lot subdivision proposed for Hazel Dell but development down overall in Clark County

Vancouver-based real estate developer Provision Group proposed a 37-lot single-family housing development just south of Northeast 88th Street in Northeast Hazel Dell.

December 4, 2024, 3:39pm Business

A Vancouver-based real estate developer has proposed a 37-lot single-family housing development just south of Northeast 88th Street in Northeast Hazel Dell. Read story

Construction is nearing completion on Laurel Manor, an affordable housing building for seniors.

82 affordable housing units will open to those 62 and older in January in central Vancouver

Construction is nearing completion on Laurel Manor, an affordable housing building for seniors.

November 18, 2024, 6:10am Clark County News

Laurel Manor, an affordable housing complex for those 62 and older, will begin welcoming tenants early next year. Read story

Homes in the Port Richmond section of Philadelphia in 2021. A new report by the National Association of Realtors found that across the country, the share of first-time homebuyers is shrinking and the typical first-time buyer is getting older.

National survey sheds light on state of housing market

Homes in the Port Richmond section of Philadelphia in 2021. A new report by the National Association of Realtors found that across the country, the share of first-time homebuyers is shrinking and the typical first-time buyer is getting older.

November 9, 2024, 6:04am Business

Rising home prices are continuing both to benefit established homeowners and to challenge buyers trying to purchase their first home, according to the National Association of Realtors’ annual report surveying buyers and sellers. Read story

The state Department of Commerce released its five-year Homeless Housing Strategic Plan. A lone tent is pitched between E Marginal Way S and Highway 99 in the Industrial District in this June 11, 2019 file photo.

Washington unveils five-year plan to ease record-high homelessness

The state Department of Commerce released its five-year Homeless Housing Strategic Plan. A lone tent is pitched between E Marginal Way S and Highway 99 in the Industrial District in this June 11, 2019 file photo.

October 16, 2024, 11:00am Latest News

More than 200,000 Washington residents – a record number – experienced homelessness or housing instability during July 2023, according to a new report from the state Department of Commerce, which outlines statewide goals for addressing this issue over the next five years. Read story

Derek Huegel, co-owner of Wolf Industries, walks through the kitchen of a one-bedroom unit in the new tiny home community, Ogden District Cottages, earlier this month.

Ogden cottages offer below-market rent and a chance at community in Vancouver

Derek Huegel, co-owner of Wolf Industries, walks through the kitchen of a one-bedroom unit in the new tiny home community, Ogden District Cottages, earlier this month.

October 15, 2024, 6:08am Business

As Derek Huegel walked through a small cottage in the Ogden neighborhood, he pointed to the in-unit washer and dryer and the contemporary finishes, including hardwood floors. Read story

Kathleen Stevens takes a phone call from a woman fleeing domestic violence with nowhere to go in July.

‘There’s nowhere for her to go’: Number of homeless domestic violence survivors has doubled in Clark County

Kathleen Stevens takes a phone call from a woman fleeing domestic violence with nowhere to go in July.

October 9, 2024, 6:10am Clark County News

Kathleen Stevens recently took a phone call from a woman in Vancouver who believed her abuser would kill her that night. She’s terrified for her life and Stevens, an 82-year-old Hazel Dell woman who uses her savings to help fleeing domestic violence victims, is her last hope. Read story