For an answer to the housing shortage in northern Wisconsin, take a look upstairs


For an answer to the housing shortage in northern Wisconsin, take a look upstairs


Low-interest state loans can turn second stories of downtown buildings into residences

Like many areas, northern Wisconsin is experiencing a housing shortage. One reason is a scarcity of building materials due to the lasting effects of supply chain interruptions during the pandemic.

There is also an increasing number of residences taken off the market for use as vacation rentals.

One solution may be right in front of us — if we take a look up. The downtowns of many of our communities are filled with commercial storefronts in buildings where the second stories were once used as residences but often are vacant today...

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Ken Notes: I remember this was the solution in the 90s fore revitalizing downtown`s and it worked then. I can show you some VERY cool apartments in several cities across the state.

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