(Madison, Wis.) – Today, Tom Larson, Executive Vice President of the Wisconsin REALTORS® Association released the following statement regarding the historic funding of the workforce housing initiatives in the 2023-2025 Wisconsin State budget recently signed by Governor Tony Evers:

“Today’s historic budget signing paves the way for much needed housing inventory in Wisconsin. The once-in-a-generation workforce housing bills are now fully funded at $525 million. This bipartisan effort will strengthen the housing market in Wisconsin and allow for working families, seniors, developers, and our communities to thrive.”