It’s almost Christmas and the DC Open House List is as low as we expect every year. There are only 105 opens scheduled across the District so pickings were slim but we still found some great holly and jolly options. Take a look at some of our most festive options below and to see ...
Unlike the hills, much of Oakland is a renter-majority city, in which many residents struggle to find affordable housing. A range of community-based organizations formed to respond to issues of low-income renters offer data indicates that upward of a third of these renters are regularly confront...
For investors, condos offer a steady rental income stream and often attract tenants seeking the convenience and amenities of urban living. Sustainability and Urban Planning The rise of condo living aligns with broader trends in sustainable urban planning. High-density housing like condos reduces urban ...
The Georgia Department of Community Affairs announced last week that it would take online applications for its Housing Choice Voucher program beginning at 12:01 a.m. on Oct. 17 and continuing through 11:59 p.m. on Oct. 20. The program, formerly known as Section 8, provides money to low-...
Providing high density housing for so many people just isn’t POSSIBLE. Building it would cost dozens of times, maybe hundreds of times, as much as switching to cheap electric cars. The biggest single thing we can do to stretch the supply of critical raw materials is to go to super small...
Such investment in the housing stock may be associated with other positive spillovers, including reduction in crime. We conducted a study of the BSRP to assess whether structural repairs to the homes of low-income owners are associated with a reduction in nearby crime. We hypothesized that this...
Fewer than 1 in 4 eligible families receive assistance, and most housing agencies maintain lengthy waiting lists that average 2 years.6 This supply shortage leaves millions of families with low income without secure housing. It also creates conditions that make it possible to examine how access to...
A council or housing association rent card or tenancy agreement for the current year. HMRC self-assessment letters or tax demand dated within the current financial year. Electoral Register entry. NHS medical card or letter of confirmation from GP's practise of registration for surgery. Credit card...
Korea Times reported this week that young people are dramatically changing their spending patterns due to high housing costs and food expenses, including dining out, which account for an overwhelming proportion of their spending. An increasing number of young Koreans are shifting their spending habits...
“Hayden [the developer] builds about 2,000 homes a year throughout the Pacific Northwest. Its business model is to deliver middle-income housing that local workers can afford, Ms. Flagan said, and it does this by skipping larger cities like Portland and Seattle in favor of lower-cost exur...