by Housing Solutions Partnership | Aug 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
A Planned Unit Development is a zoning tool that allows for greater flexibility in land use planning that is managed through an application process. By combining various land uses and densities within a single development, PUDs can provide a unique opportunity to...
by Housing Solutions Partnership | Aug 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
The practice of living in a recreational vehicle (RV) on a standard residential lot is generally prohibited in Idaho. While frustrating for some, this regulation is rooted in a combination of practical concerns, types of structures considered RVs, and community...
by Housing Solutions Partnership | Aug 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
Dividing land in Kootenai County to gift or sell to a family member will be an easier process thanks to new ordinance that went into effect August 1. The Board of County Commissioners approved the Family Division ordinance last month, paving the way for property...
by Housing Solutions Partnership | Aug 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
Housing authorities are public agencies established to address the critical issue of affordable housing. In many places, these entities play a pivotal role in providing low-income housing assistance. With many newcomers to the area from locations that relied on...
by Housing Solutions Partnership | Jul 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
The housing crisis is well documented in North Idaho. In response, The Housing Solutions Partnership is continuing to build a local ToolKit with innovative solutions, including considering the repurposing of church land for local worker housing. This approach offers a...
by Housing Solutions Partnership | Jul 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
Baby Boomers are the retiring generation that has acquired a lifetime of assets. Discussions in our region reveal that many would like to downsize for less maintenance, lower expenses and time to travel and enjoy the fruits of their long employment history. With the...