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SOURCE: www.community-wealth.org
Helping communities to build wealth is an important task for all stakeholders, but large anchor institutions have a special responsibility. As major contributors to local economies and often the largest employers in a community, these institutions – which are typically universities and ...
The NeighborWorks America Stable Communities Initiative kicked off “neighborhood day” at the 2013 American Planning Association National Planning Conference with a panel discussion on the role of neighborhood marketing in community stabilization efforts.
SOURCE: Center for Housing Policy
The cost of rental housing has steadily increased over the past few years, becoming a burden for many families. A new report by the Center for Housing Policy – An Annual Look at the Housing Affordability Challenges of America’s Working Households – explores housing affordability data for ...
SOURCE: Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
A new report shows that individual property values and communities suffer most when homes in foreclosure become bank-owned. This study by the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston –When Does Delinquency Result in Neglect? – found that REO properties typically receive little or no maintenance and cause ...
SOURCE: NeighborWorks America
NeighborWorks America created the Home Marketing and Sales Guide to assist nonprofits, local governments and others in marketing and selling the homes they've worked so hard to develop to increase the supply of affordable housing and to stabilize and revitalize neighborhoods.
SOURCE: Mortgage News Daily, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Foreclosures create problems for parties outside the original lender-borrower contract including neighbors, local tenants and entire neighborhoods. This paper – When Does Delinquency Result in Neglect? Mortgage Delinquency and Property Maintenance – by the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston takes a ...
SOURCE: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
This interactive data map ranks states and counties across the United States and provides users with specific data to gauge their community’s health and help them identify areas of need.
SOURCE: MacArthur Foundation
When it comes to homeownership versus renting, Americans now have more balanced views than in the past according to a new survey by the Hart Research Associates titled How Housing Matters. Commissioned by the MacArthur Foundation, this survey shows that the majority of Americans believe that ...
SOURCE: Morris Goldseker Foundation
This monograph by neighborhood strategist David Boehlke describes the Healthy Neighborhoods approach he created, and the way it has been applied in Baltimore. According to Boehlke, the four elements of neighborhood stability are a positive image, a viable real estate market, good physical ...
"The Digital House Hunt: Consumer and Market Trends in Real Estate" is a report is based on a joint study from the National Association of Realtors and Google. It reports on how consumers are using multiple channels while searching for a new home, and shares how their use of digital sources as ...
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