Marin Post
Tariffs – A Many-Edged Sword - Revised and Corrected 11/18/24
There is a great deal of “news” these days about slapping tariffs on just about everything being imported into the U.S. But, a great deal of what we’re hearing is... … more »
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ResiClub
Housing market strain: Buyers need an 86% income boost to keep up with home prices
"The U.S. median household income jumped from $65,925 in January 2020 to $85,255 in August 2024. Over that same period, however, the “qualified income” necessary to afford the U.S. median home went from $64,257 to $119,870." … more »
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RIA
Unaffordability – Part III
This is a follow-on to “Paradigm Shift: Rethinking Housing Affordability” and “Addressing the Infill, Low-Income Housing Challenge with Private Capital & the 1... … more »
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Lab111.nl
Will AI Replace Us?
Unless you’ve been living on another planet, you’ve been bombarded with news, commentary, social media, and whatever about artificial intelligence (AI) ever si... … more »
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HUD
Addressing the Infill, Low-Income Housing Challenge with Private Capital & the 1031 Exchange Law
The “Holy Grail” of affordable housing is small-scale, infill, low-income-serving development located near vital public services, employment opportunities, essenti... … more »
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HUD
Comments on "Paradigm Shift"
Granted, all of us are looking for answers and none of us has a magic bullet to address the current challenges regarding housing affordability, but history sho... … more »
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Studio One Eleven.Adjaye Associates
Are mega-developments the future of California cities?
"When the Los Angeles City Council approved a new community plan for its historic core last year, the unanimous vote set into motion a radical change for the city. Downtown, primarily known for its office buildings and industry, could now be key in solving the region’s housing crisis." … more »
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20BillionReasons
The Colossal Collapse of the Regional Measure 4 Boondoggle
The Bay Area Housing Finance Authority (BAHFA) was created by the California State Legislature in 2019. Its stated purpose is to administer programs and projects i... … more »
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Bloomberg News
Can we really tax wealth and unrealized gains?
It might surprise many people to know that very wealthy people pay a lot of taxes. In California, for example, it's estimated that the top 1% of taxpayers ... … more »
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Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association
Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association files Lawsuit to correct false statements in Prop. 5
As reported in the Sacramento Courthouse News Service, the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association filed a lawsuit (a Petition for Peremptory Writ of Mandate) in Sac... … more »