affordable housing Archives - Page 5 of 30 - San Antonio Report

Westwood Plaza Apartments owner Gloria Farias in her office at the apartment complex.

Business & Development

Affordable housing nonprofit blames pandemic, eviction moratoriums for $320K in unpaid water bills

by Lindsey Carnett July 18, 2024July 19, 2024

Housing advocates hold signs in support of affordable housing options for San Antonio families.

San Antonio housing advocates look to Austin’s example to alleviate housing crisis

by Iris Dimmick July 17, 2024July 18, 2024

Ruben Torres walks his trash to a nearby receptacle outside of his apartment at the Rosemont housing complex.

Residents hope for meaningful change at Rosemont apartments

by Iris Dimmick July 15, 2024July 15, 2024

Built in 1959 the Victoria Plaza Apartments were the first public housing high rise in the United States for seniors. After being closed for renovations since 2018 the residents have moved in this summer.

After controversial CEO ouster, San Antonio housing authority aims to overhaul tenant debt

by Iris Dimmick June 14, 2024June 14, 2024

Cynthia Vallejo stands at a short metal gate outside her home in the Thompson neighborhood. The roof of the home has a large gable with an attic vent, and outdoor furniture sits on the front porch, which is decorated with plants in multicolored pots and other items.

Possibility of massive displacement on the Southwest Side has neighbors distraught

by Iris Dimmick June 9, 2024June 10, 2024

Haven for Hope Outreach Manager Ron Brown shakes the hand of John, who has been homeless for more than five years.

Haven for Hope, Bexar County to launch homeless outreach pilot in Leon Valley

by Iris Dimmick June 4, 2024June 4, 2024

The average median income in San Antonio has risen 13% according to The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, which could mean higher rents in the city.

San Antonio-New Braunfels area median income falls for first time since 2016

by Iris Dimmick May 27, 2024May 28, 2024

Some landlords are speaking out against the proposed protection for veterans saying that implementing a policy would force them to accept vouchers.

San Antonio weighs banning source of income discrimination for veterans

by Iris Dimmick April 26, 2024April 27, 2024

Amanda Garcia with Close to Home tests out the housing services portal made by SACRD, which helps residents locate and learn about assistance with housing, domestic violence, mental health, and more.

San Antonio launches digital ‘one-stop shop’ for housing, other assistance

by Iris Dimmick April 23, 2024April 24, 2024