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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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Palm Beach County housing affordability slips
Source: Palm Beach Post Homes in Palm Beach County became less affordable in the first quarter, according to the latest Housing Opportunity Index from the National Association of Home Builders. Just 61.4 percent of homes sold in the quarter were affordable to a median-income family, down from 62.1 percent in the fourth quarter. The culprit?…
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The year ahead: More growth for county but housing costs raise fears
Source: Palm Beach Post The new year promises to bring another year of growth for Palm Beach County. But with the good comes the bad — and the uncertain. Read more…
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Editorial: For economy’s sake, address ‘workforce housing’ issue now
Source: Palm Beach Post By nearly every measure that counts, Palm Beach County’s economy is bouncing back quite well from the real estate-fueled downturn of the past few years. Read more…
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Average rentals top $1,200 in Broward, Palm Beach
Source: The Real Deal Average rental apartment rates increased in Broward and Palm Beach counties in the second quarter and may keep rising into next year. Read more…
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Palm Beach County home prices reach post-crash high
Source: Palm Beach Post Palm Beach County’s median home price rose to $305,000 in June, the highest level in the post-crash recovery, the Realtors Association of the Palm Beaches said Wednesday. Read more…
