Our Housing Coverage
Stories about buying and renting a home in Connecticut’s tight housing market: Zoning laws, evictions, affordable housing and homelessness.
New construction reduces housing shortage in most states — but not CT
CT, NJ and RI are only states that lost housing per capita since 2020. Others have built more than enough to account for population growth.
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CT eviction reform gets public nod of approval from Lamont
Gov. Ned Lamont has previously stayed out of the debate on the issue of eviction reform, which has come up the past few legislative sessions.
Gov. Ned Lamont wants to cap rent increases. Here’s what to know.
Lamont’s bill would allow fair rent commissions to cap rent increases at 5% if a landlord has purchased the property within the last year.
CT churches aim to add affordable housing, ‘Yes in God’s backyard’
‘YIGBY’ legislation under consideration in CT would make it easier for churches to build affordable housing on their own properties.
CT expanding program for Head Start child care, housing assistance
To qualify for Head Start on Housing, families must be enrolled in a Head Start program and be experiencing housing instability.
Housing Committee passes eviction reform bill
The bill, which would largely end no-fault evictions, passed during the last Housing Committee meeting of the session Tuesday.
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