Floodplain buyouts can reduce the financial toll of future disasters. But some small towns losing property and people are now saying no.

Small homes called 'albatross' on Des Moines, consultant pitches city redevelop 280 blocks Areas such as East 14th Street and Euclid Avenue, Southwest Ninth Street and Watrous Avenue, University ...

A developer’s proposal to build a dozen small houses on one-third of an acre in Evanston, his effort to create lower-cost homes in an expensive housing market, got the City Council’s go-ahead ...

Iowa's capital city should refocus a portion of its $64 million-plus annual housing budget to address roughly 45,000 single-family homes that tend to be old, small and often neglected, under a ...