FRESNO, County. (KFSN) -- A showdown over plans to deal with substandard housing in Fresno is expected this week. Two city council members are pushing a plan to deal with what they call "slum housing, ...

It's so hard for the private market to build less-expensive housing that some local governments are experimenting with ...

The question experts in real estate development are asking is: should the government focus on slum upgrading to create more decent housing units for low-income earners and the middle class, or ...

The aroma of Fabuloso and other cleaning products brought smiles to the faces of Crystal Brown and her two young daughters on Saturday while they showed off their new two-bedroom home inside the ...

ATLANTA - An Atlanta Municipal Court judge has ordered a landlord, A&B Apartments LLC, to make significant improvements within 90 days to the Fairburn-Gordon apartment complex in Adamsville. During a ...

More than Sh885 billion is required to eradicate slums, Housing Minister Soita Shitanda has said. With almost 60 per cent of the urban population living in slums, Shitanda said improving their living ...

Fast economic growth in many countries often carries a high price for some of the poorest residents: Vast slums are cleared by urban planners and commercial developers, sometimes by force. But there's ...

ATHI RIVER, Kenya (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Recently married with a one-year-old child, Joan Moraa Mbogo dreams of escaping Kenya's noisy, dirty, crime-ridden capital and buying a home close to ...