https://www.wcmu.org/tags/housing Housing en-US Copyright Mon, 07 Jul 2025 22:33:57 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-07-09/greenbuilt061625 Green built could be a new environmentally-friendly solution for eliminating energy waste and human footprint on our planet. These kind of homes are meant to sustain for future generations to come. Mon, 07 Jul 2025 22:33:57 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-07-09/greenbuilt061625 Masha Smahliuk https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-09-09/billing-snafu-nearly-leads-to-water-shut-offs-in-mount-pleasant-city-seeking-solutions Residents at three apartment complexes in Mount Pleasant came home to some disturbing news earlier this year: Their water bill, which they paid with their rent, was overdue and the city could cut off sewage and water connections. It was their housing management company, Millennia, that missed their due date to pay the water bills to the city twice in six months. Mon, 09 Sep 2024 19:37:22 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-09-09/billing-snafu-nearly-leads-to-water-shut-offs-in-mount-pleasant-city-seeking-solutions Masha Smahliuk https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-09-13/charlevoix-to-vote-between-new-park-or-more-housing-on-november-ballot Local leaders look to solve the housing shortage for full-time residents in the city with new campaign. Wed, 13 Sep 2023 16:41:55 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-09-13/charlevoix-to-vote-between-new-park-or-more-housing-on-november-ballot Renae King https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-04-24/ground-breaking-for-new-petoskey-apartment-complex-could-be-as-early-as-august The site of the former Michigan Maple Block company is the proposed site for a 200-unit apartment complex. Tue, 18 Apr 2023 15:39:36 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-04-24/ground-breaking-for-new-petoskey-apartment-complex-could-be-as-early-as-august Rick Brewer https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-04-24/city-of-charlevoix-asks-land-owners-to-consider-building-more-housing In an effort to address the shortage of affordable housing, city officials sent letters to property owners about the potential investment opportunities that come with adding housing on their property. Mon, 17 Apr 2023 15:22:27 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-04-24/city-of-charlevoix-asks-land-owners-to-consider-building-more-housing Rick Brewer https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-03-09/new-apartment-complex-could-alleviate-labor-strain-in-petoskey The City of Petoskey has been working with an Indiana-based private equity firm to bring a 200-unit apartment complex to the city. Thu, 09 Mar 2023 23:04:30 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-03-09/new-apartment-complex-could-alleviate-labor-strain-in-petoskey Rick Brewer https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-01-23/pinconning-awarded-funds-to-build-more-affordable-housing Some Michigan communities have been awarded state funds to help build affordable housing. A Pinconning official said they have the ability to grow, but don’t have room. Mon, 23 Jan 2023 23:54:54 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-01-23/pinconning-awarded-funds-to-build-more-affordable-housing Ben Jodway https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-11-16/ive-never-seen-anything-like-this-housing-inflation-soars-in-us-michigan The federal government reported that the inflation rate for housing spiked to its highest rate since 1982 from September 2021-22. Wed, 16 Nov 2022 23:37:33 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-11-16/ive-never-seen-anything-like-this-housing-inflation-soars-in-us-michigan Sarah Cwiek https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-03-08/new-legislation-would-promote-housing-stability A West Michigan Senator is introducing legislation aimed at promoting housing stability. Tue, 08 Mar 2022 23:11:30 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-03-08/new-legislation-would-promote-housing-stability Patrick Center https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-12-28/afghan-refugees-continue-to-arrive-in-lansing Tue, 28 Dec 2021 22:16:28 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-12-28/afghan-refugees-continue-to-arrive-in-lansing Sophia Saliby