The administration wants to ramp up homebuilding on vacant land. Graduates of the Minority Developer Program are positioned to do the work.

The top-ticket items were Mayor Cherelle Parker's Housing Opportunities Made Easy plan — a $2 billion effort that calls for building and preserving 30,000 units — and the increase of the city ...

It took an extra day but three City Council committees advanced legislation for the upcoming budget and Housing Opportunities Made Easy, or H.O.M.E. plan. Council members and staffers with Mayor ...

That would come in the form of the city borrowing $800 million in bonds to support the Philadelphia Housing Opportunities Made Easy (HOME) initiative.

Mayor Parker's solution is a proposed plan called HOME, which is short for "Housing Opportunities Made Easy." The cornerstone of the plan is a $2 billion investment in housing.

She discussed the proposal, known as the Housing Opportunities Made Easy Housing Plan, during a special session of City Council. "Beyond public safety, there is no more pressing issue for ...

The administration’s proposal — dubbed the Housing Opportunities Made Easy (H.O.M.E) initiative — seeks to make it easier for real estate developers to build new housing; incentivize housing ...

And, on Monday, March 24, 2025, Parker shared how she plans to afford to keep that promise — with an investment of $2 billion into the Housing Opportunities Made Easy, or H.O.M.E., Initiative ...

The Housing Opportunities Made Easy, or H.O.M.E., Initiative will convene an advisory group with government agencies, skilled unions, developers and other stakeholders “in order to achieve the ...

Details about Mayor Cherelle Parker ’s plan to build and preserve 30,000 new homes in Philadelphia are still up in the air more than a year into her term, but she’s putting together a team to ...

Three places have passed HOME legislation: Housing Opportunity and More Efficiency in California, Housing Opportunities Made for Everyone in Vermont, and Home Options for Middle-Income Empowerment ...