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Meet the Bill To Ban Hedge Funds From Owning Single-Family …
Mar 28, 2024 · While the overall ownership of single-family homes by private equity remains relatively small, a 2022 report by MetLife estimated that by 2030, 7.6 million single-family rental homes in the United States—more than 40 percent—could be owned by corporate investors. According to a November report from the Private Equity Stakeholder Project (PESP) the estimate of 1.6 million housing units ...
Where Artists Are Taking Over Vacant Storefronts - nextcity.org
Oct 9, 2024 · Florida’s Zero Empty Spaces is a win-win solution where artists are connected with spaces in otherwise vacant spots. The result: bolstered careers and activated unused space. Zero Empty Spaces celebrates the opening of its 26th location in St. Petersburg, Florida, inside Simon Property Group's Tyrone Square Mall, on July 30, 2022 with the ...
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6 days ago · Planning Chief Land Use Services Department County of San Bernardino, California Annual Salary: $131,123.20 - $187,907.20 DOE/DOQ Join our dynamic team at the County of San Bernardino, where innovatio... Posted - October 16, 2024. Apply Now Save job.
New York City Was Ghoulish On Collecting Property Debt. These …
Oct 3, 2024 · Earlier this year, the New York City Council passed the Home Preservation and Debt Resolution Reform Act, which drastically changes how our city collects overdue property taxes. Among these reforms were adjustments to the tax lien sale. This Rudy Giuliani-era property debt collection tool effectively privatized property debt collection, and ...
How South Korea’s Tech Hub Embraced the 15-Minute City - Next …
May 7, 2024 · The following is an adapted excerpt from “ The 15-Minute City: A Solution to Saving Our Time and Our Planet,” by pioneering urbanist Carlos Moreno, who developed the urban design concept and coined the term “15-minute city” in 2016. Located in the southeast of the Korean peninsula, Busan is South Korea’s second-largest city and a economic, cultural and educational center.
‘Tenants Have To Take the Leadership’: LA Tenant Union Founders’ …
Oct 10, 2024 · Now, Vilchis and Rosenthal have published a new book, “ Abolish Rent: How Tenants Can End the Housing Crisis,” about their struggles in the tenant movement, their victories and their lessons. At a time when most “solutions” to the housing crisis remove the agency of people actually living in most housing, the book is a call to action ...
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Initiative on Land, Housing & Property Rights, Boston College Law School. Newton, Massachusetts (Hybrid) Salary. $80,000 - $104,600 Per Year. Education. Master's Degree. Type. Full Time. The Initiative on Land, Housing & Property Rights (the Initiative) at Boston College Law School is a vibrant and dynamic startup organization that was founded ...
New Jersey’s New Affordable Housing Rules Will Soon Take Effect.
Sep 26, 2024 · Housing experts estimate the state faces a shortage of more than 200,000 affordable housing units for low-income families, impacting at least 25% of all renters in New Jersey according to the National Low Income Household Coalition. This year’s New Jersey Governor’s Conference on Housing and Economic Development gathered 1,300 attendees to ...
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Utopian Dystopia - Next City
Apr 8, 2010 · Anthony Alofsin – architect, art historian, Frank Lloyd Wright expert, and professor at the University of Texas – believes Broadacre’s legacy as a precursor to suburbia is an enduring misconception. “In fact, Broadacre isn’t like the suburbs at all,” Alofsin says. “That’s fallacious. Broadacre had a variety of building types and ...