Arkansas Housing

Senate Bill 197 would prohibit local municipalities from enacting ordinances to prohibit or limit the use of property as a short-term rental.

Housing authority administrators say the bill conflicts with federal law and cannot supersede it anyway.

Residents of Little Rock's Big Country Chateau Apartments are calling on the city to help with relocating them and finding the complex's owners liable for negligence.

Pulaski County officials hope to house as many as 400 people who've experienced chronic homelessness at the 150-acre site.

The three single-family homes will be located on Little Rock's Charles Bussey Avenue.

A report by the the region's urban planning agency shows cost-of-living stays below the national average with housing prices being a key driver.

Mayor Frank Scott Jr. joined fellow city officials in breaking ground on the project, located in Little Rock's John Barrow neighborhood.

The state Department of Human Services announced the Wednesday it was extending the deadline, which was set to end on Dec. 31.

The study by the Mississippi-based Hope Policy Institute shows Black Arkansans still face systemic barriers to becoming homeowners.

Arkansas is easing rules for its rental relief program to prioritize the funds for tenants at immediate risk of being evicted after little of the state’s…