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2023 Year in Review: National Land Bank Network

Center for Community Progress

This survey, first conducted in 2021, represents the only opportunity for the land banking field to tell its story with comprehensive data. National Land Bank Network Summit In Cleveland, Ohio, we held the first in-person National Land Bank Network Summit , the only national event dedicated to urban, suburban, and rural land banks.

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Do Lawyers Matter? Early Evidence on Eviction Patterns After the Rollout of Universal Access to Counsel in New York City

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

As of 2013, only 1 percent of New York City tenants were represented by lawyers in housing court. As of 2021, the City has expanded UAC citywide. This paper used an event-study approach to identify whether and how UAC affected eviction rates and trends in the private rental market. Methodology. Research Questions.

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Options for Expanding Property Tax Relief for Lower Income Homeowners

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

Three years of deferred circuit breaker taxes are due and payable if the taxpayer transfers the home to another owner or stops using it as their legal residence (either of which is termed a “disqualifying event”). Assume Tina Tarheel is 67, earned $30,000 in 2021, and has lived in her home for 15 years. 4% of $30,000 is $1,200.

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Optimizing the US mortgage market with AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

Common Securitization Solutions (CSS), a joint Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae venture launched in 2013, supports a cornerstone of the American economy: home ownership. Born in the cloud Development of the CSP began in 2013 to provide a modern, single-family securitization infrastructure for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

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May 2023 - Microsoft 365 US Public Sector Roadmap Newsletter

Microsoft Public Sector

With the continued investment in Power Automate as the universal solution to workflow, Microsoft is retiring SharePoint 2013 workflows. When this will happen: Starting April 2nd, 2024, SharePoint 2013 workflows will be turned off for any newly created tenants. all webinar related attendee emails) can be edited by the event organizers.

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Florida's Brightline passenger rail as an opportunity to rearticulate and extend transit service in cities like Orlando

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

They have branded special event transit service, provide service to certain airports, and the Port of Miami Cruise Terminal, etc. Brightline is a true innovator in creating transit service zones around their stations, some services are free, others cost money or are built into premium services. Petersburg Metropolitan Area ," 2017).

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Community building versus economic development

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Personally, I think an arena is probably an acceptable choice, especially as it likely will increase transit ridership to events--the team estimates that the 70% of trips to the current arena will drop to 40%, with the much better transit location of Market East. Cities cost money to operate. From the Lee's Marketplace website.