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How to solve Florida’s large-scale affordable housing crisis
By Mike Vogel | Florida Trend | 9/25/2020 … Affordable housing means different things — market rate vs. subsidized, for example — to different people. At a housing forum in February, Suzanne Cabrera, CEO of the Housing Leadership Council of Palm Beach County, remarked that a manufacturer paying starting engineers $85,000 a year had trouble…
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South Florida Experts Discuss Region’s Affordable Housing Problem | WLRN
By Maria Esquinca • Feb 26, 2020 South Florida experts on Tuesday discussed the region’s affordable housing problem during a conference held by the Urban Land Institute. The panel was one of many during the three-day Housing Opportunity 2020 conference in Miami. Low wages coupled with the high cost of living, lead to unaffordable housing.…
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AFFORDABLE HOUSING CRISIS: PALM BEACH COUNTY BOND ISSUE
AFFORDABLE HOUSING CRISIS: PALM BEACH COUNTY BOND ISSUECounty can no longer wait on state lawmakers for housing funds By Jack Weir, Posted March 1, 2020 https://www.palmbeachpost.com/opinion/20200301/weir-palm-beach-county-can-no-longer-wait-on-state-for-housing-funds It’s time for Palm Beach County, the third largest county in Florida with a population greater than that of 11 states, to stop waiting for the state to act…
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HLC Board Member Dr. Gonzalo La Cava Recognized for Leadership in Human Resources
Pristine beaches and stately palm trees. Warm ocean breezes and beautiful architecture. Yet Florida’s Palm Beach County school district—like many across the country—struggles to attract teachers. That’s the formidable challenge Gonzalo La Cava faced when he became the chief of human resources for the 193,000-student district nearly four years ago. CONTINUE READING
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Letters: Housing roundtable shows county progress
Source: Palm Beach Post Palm Beach County, the Housing Leadership Council and Palm Beach State College should be commended for hosting an Affordable Housing Roundtable at the Lake Worth campus of PBSC for stakeholders. An overflowing room of private developers, real estate professionals, funders, nonprofit service providers and public officials received alarming data concerning the…
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HLC Executive Chair Patti Fitzgerald Appointed to Florida Real Estate Commission
For Immediate ReleaseFebruary 29, 2016 Jupiter Broker Patti Fitzgerald Appointed to Florida Real Estate Commission CONTACT:Suzanne Cabrera, President & CEO (561) 653-4107 or scabrera@hlcpbc.org West Palm Beach — The Housing Leadership Council is honored to have their Executive Chair, Patti Fitzgerald, named to the Florida Real Estate Commission, which administers and enforces real estate license…