Multifamily housing under construction in Moses Lake. A report from the Department of Commerce included a list of suggestions for alleviating the state’s housing shortage.
June 5, 2024
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Report suggests fixes for WA housing crisis
OLYMPIA — Alleviating the shortage of affordable housing in Washington will require a combination of more money for affordable housing, reducing the cost and complexity of the permitting and land use process, and looking for ways to expand the acceptable residential options. Those were among the conclusions from the “Housing Advisory Plan” issued by the Washington Department of Commerce in May.