Seattle’s Amended Comprehensive Plan: Major Wins, What’s Next, and How You Can Help
Seattle’s Comprehensive Plan is our long-range blueprint for growth. It dictates where new housing and businesses can go and where […]
Policy & Advocacy
Policy & Advocacy
Expected Federal Impacts on Affordable Housing: Appropriations & Executive Action
This is part 2 of HDC’s deep dive into expected federal impacts on affordable housing from the “One Big Beautiful
Policy & Advocacy
Expected Federal Impacts on Affordable Housing: The “OBBBA” Reconciliation Package
The “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA or The Act) was signed into law by the President on July 4,
Policy & Advocacy
2025 Legislative Session Review – The Year of Housing 2.0
In 2023, the Washington State Legislature made a record investment into affordable housing. This unprecedented level of support led many
Eastside, Policy & Advocacy
HDC Statement on Wilburton Agreement
Over the preceding decades, Bellevue has added jobs faster than housing for workers. As a result, access to affordable housing
Policy & Advocacy
HDC Endorses “Yes” on Initiative 137 (1A)
The Housing Development Consortium (HDC) endorses “Yes” on Initiative 137 1A as an important step to expand affordable housing options
2025 Legislative Session Overview
Welcome to 2025, members, community stakeholders, and tireless affordable housing advocates! The Housing Development Consortium is excited to announce that
Celebrating a year of transformative change in affordable housing
2024 found our community hard at work driving transformational change in affordable housing. From ambitious zoning reforms to securing critical
Celebrating the streamlining of design review in downtown Seattle
HDC commends the City of Seattle for taking another positive step to improve the way that we permit and approve new housing in the city.
Policy & Advocacy
HDC opposes I-2066 and I-2117
The Housing Development Consortium of Seattle-King County is firmly committed to energy efficiency and sustainability within the affordable housing ecosystem.