Tag: housing
Common occupations don’t pay a 2-bedroom housing wage
The National Low Income Housing Coalition recently reported that a full-time worker in Iowa would need to make $15.97 hourly ($33,224 annually) to afford...
Iowa home sales set another record in June
June’s housing market in Iowa broke another record, with home sales up 8.8 percent from June 2020 according to the Housing Trends report from...
Cedar Rapids council approves preliminary incentive plan for Terex site redevelopment
In the midst of an ongoing push for affordable housing in Cedar Rapids, the city council on Tuesday approved a resolution on preliminary terms...
Iowa City council narrowly keeps Hickory Hill plan moving forward
A rezoning plan for a controversial housing development partially bordering Hickory Hill Park on Iowa City’s northeast side is still moving forward – albeit...
Business leaders optimistic about growth potential
Panelists at the Corridor Business Journal’s Mid-Year Economic Forecast luncheon June 22 generally expressed cautious optimism as the economy continues to rebound from the...
Iowa City to expand affordable homeownership program
A program aimed at giving lower and moderate income Iowa City residents a chance at homeownership got a major boost Tuesday when the Iowa...
Hospitals providing temp housing for area HC staff
Inside one of the temporary rooms being offered to health care workers at Mercy Medical Center, located at the 600 Building on the Mercy...
Iowa’s newest regent offers thoughts on road ahead
David Barker, speaking at West Bank's May 1 education forum in Coralville. PHOTO ADAM MOORE
By Adam Moore
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CORALVILLE—The Corridor’s newest member of the Iowa Board...