Whidbey Home-Raising was featured in an article published on Saturday, March 22nd in the South Whidbey Record, written by Kira Erickson.
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From the Record: “Amid an affordable housing shortage on South Whidbey, social investors and community members have come up with a creative – and quick – solution for at least one family.
For the past six months, a dedicated group of volunteers have been hard at work, constructing a two-bedroom, one-bathroom home for a single mother and her 3-year-old son. The house will be priced below market value, allowing the homeowner to have a modest mortgage.
The new home is part of Upper Langley, a multigenerational cohousing community where the amount of value that houses can appreciate by is limited to 1.5% per year and deed restricted in order to remain permanently affordable.”
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Whidbey Home-Raising! 