Previous studies have identified cost and time overruns amongst others as key performance indicators. This is particularly significant for public sector clients in Nigeria, where due to poor budgetary control, many projects have been abandoned at various stages of completion. This paper is set to ...
This question is particularly significant in the Latin American context, where unique conditions go beyond cost concerns, whether imposed or unavoidable. Limited access to financing, the prevalence of self-construction, and the spread of informal settlements are interconnected factors shaping the built ...
Yet, little attention has been devoted to an underlying commonality of practice: the implicit assumption that housing cost information for either renters or owner occupiers can be used for assessing movements over time and spatial differences in the cost of housing for both renters and owners, ...
where unique conditions go beyond cost concerns, whether imposed or unavoidable. Limited access to financing, the prevalence of self-construction, and thespread of informal settlementsare interconnected factors shaping the built environment. These dynamics foster an aesthetic that, for some, challenges no...
Immigration and the low-cost housing crisis: The Los Angeles area's experience Arrivals of new immigrants and the secondary migration of other immigrants to the Los Angeles area are estimated to be as many as 180,000 each year in the ... JT Nielsen - 《Population & Environment》 被引量:...
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As an example of how this policy would work, take a proposal for a 100% affordable building in a high-cost neighborhood in Manhattan like the Upper West Side. Under the Universal Affordability Preference, the building can be built with at least 20% more space, so long as it uses that ex...
I show that for these homeowners, the relative cost of living in theirhome is not just the imputed rental cost. It also includes an opportunity cost of havingan unbalanced financial portfolio. This cost varies substantially over time, and it isespecially high in "good" times, when available ...
Flynn:I think it’s the most challenging time in my 28 years of doing this work that we’ve seen around homelessness. What we’re seeing now is a spike that’s been going on at unprecedented levels in the cost of rental housing. So, we’re not only struggling to help people get ...
Yet, as has been seen in places like Manhattan, increased desirability can come at a cost to local residents. Due to rapid growth and a successful university system, Copenhagen has fallen upon a shortage of both student housing and land available for traditional development. The only open, ...