Category: <span>Housing Needs</span>

Home Builders Association of Michigan identifies discrepancies in governor’s housing goals and LARA’s proposed building code changes

By Sable Homes Posted in Affordable Housing, Home Construction Industry, Housing Needs On

In a recent release, The Home Builders Association of Michigan (HBAM) identified discrepancies between Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s housing goals and building code changes proposed by the state’s Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).  Whitmer recently unveiled her plan to invest some $1.4 billion in much-needed housing across the state. However, LARA’s proposed code changes, […]

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John Bitely joins community leaders in Kent County Housing Assessment roundtable discussion

By Sable Homes Posted in Housing Needs, Workforce Housing On

On Feb. 13, Sable Homes President John Bitely was invited to participate in a media roundtable discussion at the Grand Rapids Chamber hosted by Housing Next, an organization dedicated to advocating for new housing solutions in Kent and Ottawa counties. The roundtable was held in conjunction with the release of the 2022 Kent County Housing […]

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