Citing mounting costs and limited value in the conferences, housing authorities in the surrounding counties said they have very tight travel budgets. While some said their executive directors may attend a handful of conferences during a given year, most say their board members don't attend any. O...
Although she's been on a waitlist for a dozen years already, Whitfield hasn't yet reached the average wait time for public housing in San Diego County. Last year, residents who made it to the top of the list had been waiting for 18 years on average, according to an ABC News data...
Many public housing authorities and landlords require drug tests, background checks, credit scores, and proof of employment; these requirements represent obstacles for formerly incarcerated individuals [3,8,27]. Furthermore, given that most formerly incarcerated persons will earn low wages, the main ...
AHIS is conceptualized to initiate a dialogue around affordable housing through three broad principles: Dissemination of information with latest trends in the affordable housing sector; Help developers tackle administrative and financial challenges; and find innovative, affordable solutions to the current hou...
So now let’s have some fun and let’s compare Vancouver to the crazy insane mind-blowing Housing Bubble 1 and Housing Bubble 2 in the five-county San Francisco Bay Area that I feature prominently in theMost Splendid Housing Bubbles of America. ...
According to the Council of Large Public Housing Authorities, most public housing authorities in the nation have relatively few units. In 2000, the most recent data available on its website, the 79 Provided by housing management. -A9- R.12-10-012 ALJ/WAC/ms6 average public housing ...
Infrastructure costs quoted by the authorities almost always omit the cost of restoring the standard of infrastructure back to the level of service people enjoyed before high-density was imposed. 6th Annual Demographia International Housing Affordability Survey Fifth: The Cost of Housing: High-density ...
Supporters of an ambitious California effort to limit law enforcement cooperation with federal immigration authorities begin the week with a prominent new ally. On this week’s California Politics Podcast, we take a look at the impact of Los Angeles Police Chief C...
“Authorities think it was the largest mortgage-fraud case ever prosecuted here. Details are only now becoming clearer, as several prepare to be sentenced Wednesday. Many other people were involved — victims and dupes, innocent bystanders and street hustlers, suspected criminals and secret informant...
Public authorities in these markets should seek to resolve this problem by emulating the international best practices that have preserved housing affordability in many Canadian and US markets, and even in Germany and Switzerland. Economist Raven Saks of the US Federal Reserve Board has published ...