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Against all odds, progressive land-use reforms are taking root in American cities
By Antonio Pacheco•December 13, 2018 With Minneapolis, San Francisco, San Diego, and Los Angeles moving forward with progressive land-use and transportation reforms last week, much of the conventional thinking behind how American cities work could soon be upended. As the converging threats of climate change, housing unaffordability, and pollution continue to hamstring the country’s urban areas,…
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JPMorgan Chase Invests $100,000 in Housing Leadership Council for Affordable Housing Feasibility Study
November 28, 2018For Immediate Release JPMorgan Chase Invests $100,000 in Housing Leadership Council for Affordable Housing Feasibility Study West Palm Beach, FL – Palm Beach County may soon be able to attract and retain more teachers with the help of a feasibility grant awarded to the Housing Leadership Council (HLC) of Palm Beach County, Inc.…
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Housing bubble crisis: A decade later, where are we now?
Source: Palm Beach Post First came the dizzying boom, a bubble that bestowed overnight riches on anyone fortunate enough to own a home in Palm Beach County. Then came the wrenching crash, a collapse that snatched back the gains and then some. Palm Beach County properties shed billions of dollars of value in a few…
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In weak economy, Habitat can build more South Florida homes
Source: Sun Sentinel The economic downturn and housing crisis — which have ravaged so many families and forced many nonprofit agencies to cut back — have been good for Habitat for Humanity. Read more…
