This paper draws together themes from work at the RBA, other national central banks, the BIS and elsewhere on recent developments in housing and housing finance. The general conclusion is that financial and macroeconomic developments have increased the demand for the stock of housing. Because the ...
It explains the integration of the green and brown agenda as a means of sustainable urban development in developing cities. The study provides evidence of housing shortages as a result of poverty and rate of urbanization. However, although urbanization is a common phenomenon that is taking place ...
SaysJustin Kreusch, Pam Golding Properties area manager in Gqeberha: “The Eastern Cape is certainly well positioned to attract new home buyers looking to escape expensive, congested cities for larger, more affordable homes and a more relaxed lifestyle. This shift in home buying patterns in the ...
This has created a situation of interwinding rural villages and urban developments in these previously suburban areas. Urban villages of Xiamen are economically prosperous, and thus some of the residents migrated to the urban area, making their rural homes surplus. As a result, they have renovated...
drivers of urban restructuring in the global South, but has largely overlooked the ways in which governments, particularly those with authoritarian characteristics, try to reinforce their legitimacy and assert their political authority through the creation of satellite cities and housing developments. From...
Instead, we have looked at the fresh challenges facing the sector and have designed a system around the latest developments in the industry, from provision of services to non-tenants, to offering communication choices to tenants and leaseholders, Universal Credit and the move to Social Enterprise....
Upcoming developments include the 90-unit Greybarn and The Grove, a $34 million, 55-unit project that will include housing for domestic violence survivors. Both will serve as gateways from into the village from East Main Street. Shorefront Park was recently upgraded with large stones replacing ...
was the first competition I undertook under my new company name and I was pleased to continue my collaboration with Raphael on the project. Since the start of my own venture, I have been commissioned for housing developments in Central South Africa coupled with furniture lines for private ...
Developments Jake Snyder, Red Skies Photography The Mary D. Stone Apartments accomplishes two important goals. It increases the affordable housing stock in Auburn, Massachusetts, by providing 55 homes for seniors, and it preserves a cherished building in the center of town....
“In 2007, banks foreclosed on 182 properties in all in the town and county of Culpeper.” “Today’s foreclosure problem is also caused by declining home values, like in Culpeper County, ‘that put homeowners ‘upside down’ with their mortgage,’ the Virginia Department of Housing and Commu...