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Wisconsin Workforce Housing News

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Click to Display / Share This Note - Vol: 10 - Wk: 100 Date: 6/23/2025 2:05:29 PM

Gov. Evers, WHEDA Announce $2.5 Million Affordable Housing Loan Program Awards

Leo’s notes: Workforce housing remains one of the most pressing challenges for Wisconsin communities. The state’s latest $2.5 million investment is a strong step forward—helping create new housing opportunities that support workers, attract talent, and strengthen local economies. Continued momentum will be key to meeting demand statewide.
Click to Display / Share This Note - Vol: 25 - Wk: 26 Date: 6/23/2025 1:57:59 PM

Gov. Evers Visits Hayward Site For Northwood Tech And IMPACT Seven’s Trailview Cottages Workforce Housing Project

Leo’s notes: Trailview Cottages is a model for how rural communities can tackle workforce challenges—by pairing affordable housing with on-site job training. Innovative partnerships like this one are key to helping families thrive, supporting local employers, and strengthening Wisconsin’s economy.
Click to Display / Share This Note - Vol: 25 - Wk: 26 Date: 6/23/2025 1:55:43 PM

FHLBank Chicago Releases 2024 Impact Report, Highlighting Growing Contributions to Housing and Community Development Across Illinois and Wisconsin

Leo’s notes: At a time when many communities face housing shortages and economic uncertainty, FHLBank Chicago’s investments are delivering real impact—helping create thousands of homes, supporting local jobs, and strengthening community development across Wisconsin and Illinois. Continued leadership like this is essential to building resilient, thriving communities.
Click to Display / Share This Note - Vol: 25 - Wk: 26 Date: 6/23/2025 1:51:38 PM

Wisconsin home prices up

Leo’s notes: Wisconsin’s housing market continues to reflect a core challenge: too few homes for sale, driving prices higher and limiting options for buyers. While rising incomes and improving inventory offer some hope, sustained efforts to expand housing supply remain essential to improving affordability and access across the state.
Click to Display / Share This Note - Vol: 25 - Wk: 26 Date: 6/23/2025 1:45:59 PM

Wisconsin Workforce Housing Resources
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Click to Display / Share This Note - Vol: 10 - Wk: 125 Date: 10/11/2024 10:12:25 AM

Developer could buy, rehab Monroe Plaza senior affordable housing for up to $27.5 million

Leo’s notes: Preserving and modernizing affordable senior housing like Monroe Plaza is vital to keeping communities inclusive and livable for all ages. Public-private partnerships and creative financing tools, such as conduit revenue bonds, offer an important path to ensuring these critical homes remain safe, updated, and accessible for years to come.
Click to Display / Share This Note - Vol: 25 - Wk: 26 Date: 6/23/2025 1:48:01 PM

South Milwaukee apartment project to get $756K loan via state workforce housing program

Leo’s notes: Transforming vacant properties into quality workforce housing is a smart way to strengthen communities and meet local housing needs. Projects like South Shore Landing—made possible through strong state and local partnerships—show how creative redevelopment can bring new life to neighborhoods while supporting Wisconsin’s workforce.
Click to Display / Share This Note - Vol: 25 - Wk: 26 Date: 6/23/2025 1:54:17 PM

Milwaukee sets new TIF rules for workforce housing...
Click to Display / Share This Note - Vol: 25 - Wk: 26 Date: 6/23/2025 2:03:17 PM

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Click to Display / Share This Note - Vol: 10 - Wk: 125 Date: 12/27/2024 1:52:23 PM

List of Housing Resources
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Click to Display / Share This Note - Vol: 11 - Wk: 125 Date: 11/25/2024 1:31:55 PM