National builder buys 143 Salishan lots for $5M

The Tacoma Housing Authority took a major step this week in advancing the rebirth of the former Salishan public housing area on Tacoma’s East Side as a major mixed-use housing development.

The authority sold 143 lots in Area 3 of the former World War II housing development to the nation’s largest homebuilder, D.R. Horton. Horton is expected to begin building single-family homes on the lots this summer.

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