POINT OF VIEW: Keep housing trust fund money just for housing

Source: Palm Beach Post

An important facet built into the trust funds is that they are tied directly to the market. That means that when the real estate market is booming and housing prices begin to rise, more funds are available throughout the state to ensure that the increasing workforce has affordable housing options.

Not a week goes by where you don’t see an article, listen to the radio or see a TV segment about the “housing affordability crisis” in the Palm Beach County area.

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