Mobile and Baldwin County News
Coverage of affordable housing from South Alabama News, the local news source for Mobile, Baldwin and the surrounding counties of the Alabama Gulf Coast.
Baldwin County has launched the Homeownership Assistance Program for households affected by Hurricanes Sally and Zeta. Applications open Sept. 21, with public meetings Sept. 15 and 16.
Residents of Alabaster Gardens Senior Community in West Pensacola say a broken elevator has left wheelchair users and residents with serious health conditions stranded in their apartments for weeks.
The Mobile Planning Commission voted 9-0 to deny a rezoning request that could have let Sea Pines Mobile Home Park add hundreds of new homes off Dauphin Island Parkway.
Opening Doors Northwest Florida has opened the first phase of a pallet shelter village in Pensacola, offering 14 shelters for people experiencing homelessness.
Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson, in one of his final major acts before leaving office after three terms, unveiled a city budget proposal that keeps overall revenue essentially flat while setting…
CITRONELLE, Ala. — A long-abandoned motel in Citronelle is being transformed into affordable housing for single residents, a project its backers say will fill a gap in a community with…
Mobile is moving forward with a new affordable housing community aimed at senior residents in the western part of the city. City officials announced plans for Live Oak Trace, a…
ADECA held a listening session with officials from Mobile, Baldwin, Clarke and Escambia counties this week to gather input on spending more than $500 million in long-term recovery funds tied…
A proposed industrial buffer zone protecting Africatown from encroaching development remains the last obstacle to passing Mobile's overhauled zoning code, even as the City Council approved new rules on short-term…
Frontline healthcare workers and active certified teachers in Mobile can now receive up to $20,000 in down payment assistance when buying their first home, under an expansion the city announced…