Affordable Housing Push: Houston opened Lost Oaks, a $25.9M affordable multifamily community with 78 units, as rent pressure keeps squeezing cost-burdened households. Local Housing Funding: Wilmington City Council is set to vote on $1.5M toward 86 affordable homes plus $6.8M in road improvements. Public Housing Redevelopment: Louisville Metro Housing Authority plans to demolish Dosker Manor using cranes and wrecking balls, with redevelopment moving toward Mae Street Village. Housing Policy & Planning: Grey County is exploring a community improvement plan to unlock surplus land and incentives for affordable housing under new provincial rules. Construction Safety & Compliance: WorkSafeBC issued major fines in the Fraser Valley after stop-work order violations and fall-protection failures. Construction Disruption: Osoyoos issued a temporary water outage after construction hit a connection line; Calabasas warned of road closures for the $114M wildlife crossing. Community Projects: East Hempfield Township may start $2M ballfield construction after permits. International Housing Demand: Delhi’s draft Master Plan 2047 targets ~40 lakh new homes via small-format and affordable rental housing, with TOD and land-pooling. Real Estate Markets: Australia’s rental crisis worsened as asking rents surged and investor lending fell. Construction News Oddity: Belgian workers found gold worth about $10M during renovation, prompting police to warn treasure hunters away.