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Community and Economic Development – Blog by UNC School of Government https://ced.sog.unc.edu What @sog_ced is reading online: August 2023By CED News and Social MediaPublished August 31, 2023
Items of interest related to CED in North Carolina: NC Housing Finance Agency blog: Nearly One Million Low-Income North Carolinians Live in Unaffordable Housing. bit.ly/3rXSBb6 Wilson NC housing development featured by US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Public housing units built in the flood zone were hit hard by Hurricane Matthew; replaced with townhouse units closer to amenities and safely outside of the floodplain. bit.ly/45G3Kw2 DFI in the news: UNC DFI presents to Shelby City Council on predevelopment analysis and next steps for revitalization of historic Hotel Charles in downtown. https://bit.ly/3QZADzC Other CED Items: Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies report compares costs of site built homes and newer manufactured home “CrossMod” designs (including masonry perimeter, raised roof, porch, and garage). CrossMod home costs $50K less to build than equivalent site built and holds sale value over time. https://bit.ly/3qysQxV Center for Community Progress explores land banks, policy questions arising from SCOTUS case Tyler V Hennepin Cty (held: local governments can foreclose or transfer tax-delinquent property to satisfy unpaid tax debt but must allow owner to recover any value that exceeds the amount owed). https://bit.ly/3KL6LDd Last month’s edition of “What @sog_ced is reading….” July 2023 |
Published August 31, 2023 By CED News and Social Media
The following are articles and reports on the web that the Community and Economic Development Program at the UNC School of Government shared through social media over the past month. Follow us on twitter or facebook to receive regular updates.
Items of interest related to CED in North Carolina:
NC Housing Finance Agency blog: Nearly One Million Low-Income North Carolinians Live in Unaffordable Housing. bit.ly/3rXSBb6
Wilson NC housing development featured by US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Public housing units built in the flood zone were hit hard by Hurricane Matthew; replaced with townhouse units closer to amenities and safely outside of the floodplain. bit.ly/45G3Kw2
DFI in the news:
UNC DFI presents to Shelby City Council on predevelopment analysis and next steps for revitalization of historic Hotel Charles in downtown. https://bit.ly/3QZADzC
Other CED Items:
Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies report compares costs of site built homes and newer manufactured home “CrossMod” designs (including masonry perimeter, raised roof, porch, and garage). CrossMod home costs $50K less to build than equivalent site built and holds sale value over time. https://bit.ly/3qysQxV
Center for Community Progress explores land banks, policy questions arising from SCOTUS case Tyler V Hennepin Cty (held: local governments can foreclose or transfer tax-delinquent property to satisfy unpaid tax debt but must allow owner to recover any value that exceeds the amount owed). https://bit.ly/3KL6LDd
Last month’s edition of “What @sog_ced is reading….” July 2023
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