Affordable Housing

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• Vets to get a housing break

  
  Queens Crap — Authority: 597
  From the Daily News : Veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan would jump to the head of waiting lists for scarce middle-class housing, if the City Council gets its way. Now, preference for so-called Mitchell-Lama housing is given only to veterans of conflicts through the Vietnam War. Newer vets are not ...
  11 hours ago

• Board defers vote on affordable housing amendment

  
  DavidsonNews.net — Authority: 441
  Roger Lentz, president of the N.C. chapter of the American Planning Association, presented former Mayor Randy Kincaid (right) with the group’s Marvin Collins Award for Distinguished Leadership. Also Tues.: honors for former Mayor Kincaid and a slew of committee appointments By DAVID BORAKS DavidsonNews.net ...
  12 hours ago

• Residents want Moorestown to evenly distribute affordable housing

  
  myBCTnow.com — Authority: 155
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  18 hours ago

• Condo conversions return to Council

  
  A Better Oakland — Authority: 414
  Condo conversions were a big controversy a few years ago, but since then, have pretty much faded off the radar of everyone but professional affordable housing activists and developers. Now the issue is back, sort of. Councilmembers Pat Kernighan and Rebecca Kaplan have introduced a proposal to make some changes ...
  23 hours ago

• India needs a constitutional amendment to make the right to shelter a fundamental right

  
  Ravi Karandeekar's Pune Real Estate Market News Blog — Authority: 431
  India will face shortage of 28 million affordable houses by 2010: Stating that the country would face shortages of 28 million affordable houses by 2010, Rajya Sabha MP NK Singh today said that India needs a constitutional amendment to make the right to shelter a fundamental right. Right to shelter should be ...
  1 day ago

• Apartment buildings in foreclosure will hurt tenants

  
  Queens Crap — Authority: 597
  From the NY Post : Landlords who snatched up apartment buildings in good times may be ready to ditch them and leave thousands of tenants in the lurch. The number of apartment buildings at risk of abandonment jumped by 44 percent from 1,003 in 2008 to 1,441 in fiscal year 2009, according to the citys Department of ...
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• Green renovation is important component of green “building”

  
  Downtown Voices Coalition — Authority: 431
  In the 2004 report, “ Downtown Voices: Creating a Sustainable Downtown ,” adaptive reuse is recommended as a way to help maintain a diverse, lively urban center.  Today, with “sustainability” all the rage and with GreenBuild coming to town, adaptive reuse is touted as a tool for land conservation and ...
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• NYCHAS UNWANTED

  
  New York Real Estate Lawyers Blog — Authority: 448
    THE NYCHA NOT WANTED LIST In this issue we continue our editorial policy of publishing the names of individuals who have been permanently excluded from our public housing developments. This list is part of NYCHAs effort to keep residents informed of the Housing Authoritys ongoing effort to improve the ...
  2 days ago

• Just when you thought it was safe to go into the water…

  
  The Life and Times of a Renaissance Ronin — Authority: 123
  Greetings… Grab your swim fins and masks, because we’re gonna get wet today. No! We’re not “free-diving” looking for lost shipping containers to salvage in our quest to build a home! There are enough of them parked on our shores already! Mountains of them! You see, we should at least get as ...
  2 days ago

• Jaypee Greens Sports City announced in Greater Noida

  
  India Real Estate Link — Authority: 91
  Photo by Carlos Lorenzo Jaiprakash Associates (Jaypee Greens) have announced the launch of their new project “ Jaypee Greens Sports City ”, a luxury township with residential and sports facilities, near the Taj Expressway (connecting Greater Noida to Agra). “The Sports City is positioned for everyone who ...
  2 days ago

• AP Govt Plans Affordable Housing for the State

  
  Property Bytes | — Authority: 139
  Even as the Centre is bringing out a Real Estate Regulation Bill to usher in transparency and affordable housing, the Andhra Pradesh government has devised a model ‘integrated townships plan to tide over the shortage of affordable housing in the state, state housing minister C Shilpa Mohan Reddy has said. Disclosing ...
  2 days ago

• The Role of Government Intervention in the Financial Collapse

  
  The North Coast — Authority: 116
  In his Wall Stree Journal article, Three Decades of Subsidized Risk, Charles Gasparino discusses the indispensible role our government played in the creation of the tower of unrepayable debt whose unvelling caused the financial collapse of September 2008.  Those of us who remember the asset bubbles, and resulting ...
  3 days ago

• Isles Inc. receives $25K for housing program (The Trentonian)

  
  Credit Repair | Free Bad Credit Repair Debt Consolidation Loans — Authority: 140
  TRENTON — TD Charitable Foundation announced Friday a $25,000 grant awarded to Isles Inc. as part of a “Housing for Everyone” initiative that distributed $2 million in grants to support affordable housing efforts from Maine to Florida.
  3 days ago

• Houston: No more moderately priced rentals in Montrose?

  
  Blazing Indiscretions — Authority: 428
  From 1986 to 2000, I lived in Richmont Square apartment complex in the Montrose area of Houston, close to the University of St Thomas. The property is owned by the Menil Foundation - Dominque de Menil placed her fantastic art collection in the Menil Museum, on Sul Ross, just behind Richmont Square. Rice, University of ...
  3 days ago

• Okay, go ahead. Dig your own grave…

  
  The Life and Times of a Renaissance Ronin — Authority: 123
  Greetings, Campers! As most of you know, my family is building a home out of shipping containers. And, we’re even helping other families build homes out of these marvelous boxes. I have some “experience” where these boxes are concerned, and I’m doing my best, to see that they get used to their fullest ...
  4 days ago

• In the Region | New Jersey: A Makeover Plan, Up Close

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 913
  THE FUTURE Harmony Square will restore a building on Broad Street.
  4 days ago

• Patchogue housing gets $11.7M

  
  Long Island Business News — Authority: 445
  The state’s Housing Finance Agency has just approved $11.7 million in financing for the Artspace live/work housing project in Patchogue.Artspace Projects, a Minneapolis-based non-profit, is borrowing the money to build a $17.9 million, five-story, 45-unit rental apartment complex that will give preference to artists ...
  4 days ago

• Is Caffeine a gateway drug to Heroin? :)

  
  The Life and Times of a Renaissance Ronin — Authority: 123
  It might be – if you’re a Realtor… right about now. It’s me again… That “Corten Crusader on a Metal Mitzvah…” clad in several mils of oxidizing steel, seemingly “courting disaster… while courting your conscience.” Try saying THAT three times fast… It’s harder than trying to choke ...
  5 days ago

• Housing stress getting worse

  
  Real Estate Buzz — Authority: 157
  AUSTRALIA’S already serious shortage of affordable housing is being made worse by finance bottlenecks for multi-unit property developers, and the crunch will continue for some time yet. Go here to read the rest: Housing stress getting worse
  6 days ago

• Won’t You Be My Neighbor?

  
  The Life and Times of a Renaissance Ronin — Authority: 123
  Greetings, Campers! Okay, so I took a break from that plasma cutter. A guy has to eat, you know! My family needs a house. My family has no cash. My family has a plan… and it involves Shipping Containers, recycled steel, and a lot of hard work. Hey, that’s why they call it “sweat equity”! Most ...
  6 days ago

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