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Public housing is booming—209 affordable units now, 165 already occupied, with 44 more ready to go. Since last July, family placements tripled to 153 amid over 1,200 applications. A new regulatory tweak slashed rates to 32%, though income and residency (usually 5+ years) remain key hurdles. Inspiringly, 33% of new tenants are escaping vulnerability—single parents, young adults, even seniors—now owning secure homes. By 2027, they aim for 200–250 more units ahead of upcoming rental law changes that will phase out market intervention. The Housing Institute’s expanding stock and dispute advice can’t mediate everything—but they’re laser-focused on scaling access and ensuring stability for more people.

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