Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

More than 106,000 people are already living in the central core, a 61% increase since 2013. Flickr photo by John Smatlak. One example might be rezoning in Belltown and on blighted Third Avenue to encourage taller buildings and residential development.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

MAY 17, 2022

As I’ve written before , both our state constitution and the Machinery Act (the collection of state statutes that govern property taxes) require that all local governments across North Carolina play by the same property tax rules. In 2008, the General Assembly added a provision to G.S. 105-286 , discounts under G.S.

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Public Policy Blog

AUGUST 1, 2013

Since then, there’s been a flow of federalism or states’ rights cases heading to the Supreme Court, on a regular basis” (Bomboy, 2013). This makes it not within government interest to create an improved community/local economic environment as growth/profit is essentially restricted and ‘rolled back’ per the Property Tax Act.

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Laws 2013 Local Government Government 52

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

1) Have several, if not all of the four government mortgage agencies, 6 strongly support and subsidize “chattel loans” (i.e., 3] Focusing on owner-occupied housing, house prices have increased faster than wages from 2016 (when they reached their pre-2008 peak level) through early 2020, reducing affordability.

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Housing 2020 Advocacy 2016 52