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In many Western tourist towns, locals can't afford to buy houses, even as trailers and other affordable dwellings are evicted or banned outright.
by Jen Jackson,
Dec 03, 2010
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In Las Vegas, the Bureau of Land Management offers up
cheap land for affordable housing.
by Christine Hoekenga,
Nov 26, 2007
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Kathryn Socie works two jobs and still can’t afford
to buy a house in Missoula, but she believes that her life in
Montana is well worth the sacrifice it takes.
by Kathryn Socie,
Mar 26, 2007
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Homeless families aren’t found only in urban areas.
They’re also struggling to survive in the rural West, as
shown by the story of Barbara Trivitt and her two children, who
lived in a Jeep in Coos Bay, Oregon, this fall.
by Emma Brown,
Jan 22, 2007
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With all the formerly cool, "undiscovered" small towns now
caught up in the New West’s booming real estate frenzy,
it’s getting hard to find an affordable place to call
home
by M. John Fayhee,
Mar 20, 2006
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With housing prices on the rise in the state, the
California Environmental Quality Act is under attack
by Tony Barboza,
Jun 13, 2005
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The Smuggler Mobile Home Park in Aspen, Colo., is a
vibrant neighborhood that has survived Superfund status and soaring
real estate
by Grace Lichtenstein,
Oct 25, 2004
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Vail, Colo., is facing a crisis about where to house the
workers who keep the town running
by Grace Lichtenstein,
Oct 25, 2004
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Aspen, Colo., and other mountain resort towns burst with
wealthy baby boomers' second, third and even fourth homes. But for
much of the year those houses sit empty, and the towns are turning
hollow
by Grace Lichtenstein,
Oct 25, 2004
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Missoula, Mont., like many amenity-rich Western towns, is
becoming too expensive for its working-class population
by Mark Matthews,
Jun 07, 2004
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