Housing

For the second consecutive year, Delaware County Council is enacting a double-digit property tax hike on homeowners.

Mayor Cherelle Parker makes the case for building and preserving 30,000 housing units in the city and reflects on her first two years in office.

Residents did not hold back their feelings on absorbing another tax increase. “This feels like déjà vu,” said one Drexel Hill constituent.

The measure is expected to pass during a second and final vote scheduled for Council's final regular meeting of the year.

The public survey is part of the Philadelphia City Planning Commission’s work to update the city’s comprehensive plan.

Los propietarios de Delaware perdieron su apuesta de obtener una ley que otorgase alivio en el impuesto de propiedad a los propietarios de viviendas.

The bill decouples federal and Delaware state tax code. Corporate income tax makes up about 5% of the state budget.

The hearing grew tense at times as New Castle County officials corrected a few of their answers to lawmakers.

The decision is meant to reduce operating costs as the agency works to remake its entire portfolio of affordable units.

Un proyecto de 25 millones de dólares de Little Living transformaría 22,5 acres de terreno en una comunidad alimentada por energía solar para la clase trabajadora del condado.

The homes would be naturally occurring affordable housing. They would replace a vacant warehouse.

The Trump administration announced significant cuts to permanent housing programs. It wants to prioritize organizations focusing on drug treatment and work initiatives.

Delaware landlords lost their bid to have a law providing property tax relief to homeowners ruled unconstitutional.

Since the start, the Parker administration has said the H.O.M.E. initiative is for everyone. Advocates say the most vulnerable need to be prioritized.

The Delaware Chancery Court sided with government officials last month over whether some school districts can set split tax rates for properties.