Housing
What Do Women Really Want? A Piece Of Real Estate
Single women are the second biggest category of homebuyers, outpacing single men
Breaking Ground For Workforce Housing In Los Angeles
A "smart growth equity fund" brings together housing and employment for middle-income households in L.A.
The End Of The Housing Bubble?
With the increase in the Fed's interest rate, there is much speculation that the housing bubble in the Bay Area is about to burst
British Social Housing Programs in Disarray
Recently released report accuses the British government's housing agency of having "lost its vision."
A Practitioner's Guide To Combating Predatory Lending
For some Americans, though, predatory lenders have turned the home ownership dream into a nightmare.
New Report On Energy And Smart Growth
Funders' Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities releases commissioned paper.
Southern California's Vision For Growth Published
Southern California's new growth strategy calls for planning units in mixed-use developments with transit.
Black Women Gaining Advantages
As job opportunities increase, Black women can afford their own homes.
Lottery Approach To Affordable Housing
A new shared equity affordable housing model is being tested in Australia.
The New Demographics: Brain Gainers And Smart Belts
Soaring home prices in California and coastal cities are causing a demographic migration that could reshape the American landscape.
Detroit Faced With 'Urban Doughnut'
As its suburbs boom and inner-city decays, the Motor City stands to lose millions in population-based federal money. Local leaders hope to break the vicious cycle, pointing to new development.
Involvement with Community Groups Discouraged
Denver tells developers to avoid agreements with community groups.
California's Inland Empire Has 5 Of Nation's Fastest Growing Cities
Of the 25 fastest-growing cities over three years, five are in Riverside and San Bernardino counties
If You Tear It Down, Where Do They Go?
Residents of demolished public housing buildings often left to their own devices
'Vancouver Of The South'
Inspired by Vancouver, the Trinity River plan could transform Fort Worth, TX.
Building Homes on Mars
MIT studies how future inhabitants of Mars can not only survive, but live a good life.
Show The City Some Love
Sidewalks, not highways, are Detroit's path to prosperity.
Development's Wheels Greased
A law designed to protect land helps speed along other development.
Covering Up What's Covered Up
Baltimore entrepreneur proposes photo treatment for boarded-up vacant houses.
New Urbanism Loses in Long Island
North Shore residents tell investors to take a hike.
Pagination
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