Can states, and a little bit of faith, convert church land into affordable housing?

By Robbie Sequeira, Stateline.org

Growing up in a religious family, Florida Republican state Sen. Alexis Calatayud has seen how many church communities are no longer anchored to a single building in the way they used to be. Her small prayer groups take place over chats these days, not necessarily in person or sitting shoulder-to-shoulder in pews.

Related Articles

Richard Swirnow, HarborView developer who transformed former shipyard, dies

Sharyl Attkisson: How a homeowners’ lawsuit changed the real estate game

Hot Property: $950,000 Taneytown estate includes multiple outbuildings, treehouse

Average long-term US mortgage rate slips to 6.27%, nearing a low for 2025

I asked real buyers: How hard is it to find a house right now?

With churches in her Miami-Dade County district grappling