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CMS launching multi-phase affordable housing initiative for educators

Education

New housing plan divides CMS teachers

As housing costs continue to soar, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools are launching a bold new initiative to help teachers secure affordable housing.
Affordable Housing Crisis

Mass evictions happening at 2 low-income properties in Charlotte

Tanglewood Apartments residents received a 30-day notice on their doors, but Lamplighter Inn residents said they have not received any formal eviction notices.
Affordable Housing Crisis

Mass evictions impacted dozens at two Charlotte properties

Tanglewood Apartments residents received a 30-day notice on their doors, but Lamplighter Inn residents said they have not received any formal eviction notices.
Affordable Housing Crisis

'At what point are we gonna stop it?' | Victims in Charlotte apartment fire facing eviction

As a mother and her son recover in the ICU from the fire, they and several residents are being forced out of Tanglewood Apartments by the end of the month.
Military News

Initiatives working to house thousands of veterans experiencing homelessness

Charlotte is one of more than 100 communities active in Community Solutions 'Built for Zero' movement.
Local News

Charlotte motel residents forced out without notice

Residents at a west Charlotte motel are scrambling for a place to stay.
Affordable Housing Crisis

'We have nowhere else to go' | Hotel residents say they're getting kicked out with no notice

Advocates are trying to push back on what they are calling an illegal eviction until they can get the displaced residents help.
Affordable Housing Crisis

'It's literally babies sleeping outside': Homeless shelters out of space as cold weather gets closer

Charlotte has a growing homelessness problem and nonprofits are scrambling to help families who can’t find shelter or housing together.
Local News

The home value gap between Hispanic and white homeowners is closing, Zillow says

The rise in home values helps existing minority homeowners build wealth, but it also creates affordability issues for people looking to buy.
Traffic

West Charlotte's road to the River District officially opens

More than 500 apartments and 124 houses will be reserved for affordable housing.
Affordable Housing Crisis

Permanent housing search remains a struggle for domestic violence survivor

She hopes her story will inspire people who are struggling to reach out to local resources for help.