Built Assets & Housing Archives - Community and Economic Development in North Carolina and Beyond

Category: Built Assets & Housing

» Will Student Loan Debt Impact Future Homeownership?

» Federal Opportunity Zones: What Local Governments Need to Know

» North Carolina’s Bicycle and Pedestrian Planning Grant Initiative – Call for Applications

» Underwater? Increasing Risks for North Carolina’s Coastal Communities

» Freddie Mac’s New Workforce Housing Pilot Program

» Key Findings: The Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies’ State of the Nation’s Housing 2018 report

» It’s How Much?! Cost of Living Data for NC Counties and Select Cities

» What Exactly is Workforce Housing and Why is it Important?

» Receivership: A New Tool for Addressing Vacant Problem Properties in North Carolina

» Freddie Mac Pilots a Single-Family Rental Program

» Aligning Transit Agencies and Private Developers through Joint Development

» Combining Multiple Property Tax Exclusions for Re-Development Projects

» To Certify or Not To Certify, That is the Question: The Certified Local Government Program in North Carolina

» Environmental Infrastructure Programs under the Omnibus Budget Bill

» Maintenance of vacant or neglected commercial buildings: options for NC local governments

» Ordinance Enforcement Basics

» Natural Hazard Mitigation Saves Lives, Money, and Property

» Revolving Loan Funds for Affordable Housing

» The CDFI Bond Guarantee Program

» The Olmstead Decision: Compliance and Action in North Carolina

» Hidden in Plain Sight

» Self-Driving Cars and the Changing Real Estate Market

» From Gas Station to Gastro Pub: The Potential of Gas Station Redevelopment

» What Barn Raising Looks Like in Petaluma, California

» Our Shared Fate, Part 2

» Catawba County’s Innovative Water Service Partnership Model

» Lessons for CED from Europe: Inclusive Communities and a New City-Run Food Pantry

» What’s the deal with modular construction?

» Legal and Business Reasons Why Downtown Development Programs Should Involve Secured Loans—Not Grants

» Property Buy-Outs: A Good Option for Local Governments and Homeowners?

» The Missing Middle: An Affordable Housing Solution?

» One Neighborhood at a Time: The Incremental Development Alliance

» 4% LIHTC Use in North Carolina’s Triangle Region

» Our Shared Fate

» Community Resilience: Some Practical Questions

» A Closer Look at Multifamily Construction Types

» Fighting Blight with Property Tax Bills

» Boosting LIHTC: Difficult Development Areas & Qualified Census Tracts

» The Challenges of Movie Theater Redevelopment

» Utility Customer Assistance Partnerships

» Fitwel, a Health Promoting Building Certification – Part 1 of 2

» Making the Case for Affordable Housing: Using BLS Statistics to ask Hard Questions About Salaries vs. Local Housing Costs

» May a City Mow an Overgrown Lot without a Court Order?

» Periodic Inspections, Permits, and Registration of Residential Rental Property: Changes in 2017

» Policy, Sports, and Economic Impact

» What is the “special character” of the historic district?

» Community Resilience Has Many Faces…Part 2

» What’s Old is New Again: Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)

» Solar Power Heating Up in Commercial Real Estate

» Local Governments and Non-Profits: Building Community Through Partnership