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Council approves city-linked housing listings platform to expand affordable listings
Summary
Council approved a plan to link a private housing-listings site to the city website, allowing landlords with 20 or fewer units to post free listings to improve access to affordable and income‑restricted rentals; the platform was presented as at no cost to the city.
A city presenter told the Lexington Fayette Urban County Council on March 24 that the city will sign an agreement with a private company to host a housing listings platform linked from the city website that aims to surface lower-cost and income-restricted rental listings.
"It's not costing us anything," the staff member said, explaining the company will allow landlords with 20 or fewer units to list for free while charging larger landlords a fee. The presenter said…
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