A proposal making its way through the Legislature would also place limits on move-in and late payment fees. It faces opposition from landlords, developers and Republicans.
A small subdivision near Reserve Street was praised by members of the planning board for its proposed infill and provision of housing near existing city services, and it's now pending the approval of the Missoula City Council.
Arizona Democratic lawmakers on Thursday announced several proposals they plan to sponsor in the upcoming legislative session aimed at alleviating the state’s growing affordable housing crisis.
Soaring home values have increased property taxes for millions of homeowners in recent years, prompting action from state lawmakers to lighten the burden.
As the homeless population has grown and become more visible, many cities and states have pivoted from a focus on the rights of homeless people to the rights of local residents and businesses.
While interest rates are slowly ticking down, the number of building permits issued in Missoula in Fiscal Year 2024 remains sluggish when compared to years past, even as housing remains in demand across the city.
A limited liability company called “Montanans Against Irresponsible Densification,” set up by homeowners in several Montana cities, filed suit against four new laws. They argued the changes would threaten the character of their neighborhoods.
Money to renovate the mansion, more than $2.4 million, has been sitting in a state account, even after two bids were put out, in 2021 and 2022, both coming back at more than $1 million above budget.
A judge has temporarily stopped several bills passed by the 2023 Montana Legislature that aimed to address the affordable housing crisis by allowing additional buildings in neighborhoods zoned for single-family.