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VIDEO: Whitmer wants to make it affordable to live in Michigan

By Kyle Kaminski

February 12, 2024
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Affordable housing is a problem—not just in Michigan, but across the country. That’s why Gov. Gretchen Whitmer included nearly $1.4 billion in her latest budget proposal to help build or rehabilitate nearly 10,000 homes across the state. If approved by lawmakers, the budget would mark the single largest investment to build more housing in Michigan history, including a mix of affordable single-family homes, apartments, and mixed-use buildings. #affordablehousing #affordablehousingcrisis

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Affordable housing is a problem—not just in Michigan, but across the country. That’s why Gov. Gretchen Whitmer included nearly $1.4 billion in her latest budget proposal to help build or rehabilitate nearly 10,000 homes across the state. If approved by lawmakers, the budget would mark the single largest investment to build more housing in Michigan history, including a mix of affordable single-family homes, apartments, and mixed-use buildings.

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