Housing
Telecom Hotels Hot In Chicago
Developers in Chicago are looking to enter the city's "telecom derby."
Opportunity For Inner City Theaters
Developers say there is significant demand and no competition for building inner city movie theaters.
Tennessee Developers Targeted By Tax
Land-holding companies are carrying a dispropotionately larger share of Tennessee's tax load.
The Million Band March
Punks, rockers and artists protest skyrocketing San Francisco rents.
Will What Has Gone Up Ever Come Back Down Again?
The white-hot housing market in the Bay Area, has some wondering if a real estate crash is possible.
Edgeless Cities: The Result Of Sprawl?
The Brookings Institute coins a new term: Edgeless cities. Is this the end result of sprawl?
Online Financing
The Internet brings efficiencies to commercial real estate financing, but it does not change the fundamental process.
Apartment Construction In State Far Short Of Forecasts
September building permit figures show that fewer apartmentshave been constructed in California this year than the state predicted.
California Housing Gets Money, But No Respect
With affordable housing ranking as a major issue in nearly all of California, the Davis administration and the Legislature responded this year with a gigantic increase in funding for housing programs.
North Livermore Development Debate
Supporters of the two measures also disagree about which measure woulddo more to protect agriculture and open space.
Denver's Big Sqeeze
Denver has to make room for 100,000 more people. Where will they all go?
Teaming Up To Fight Urban Limit Line
Developers combine lawsuits against county's urban growth limit.
New HUD Regulations To Provide $2.4 Trillion For Affordable Housing
HUD announced newfederal regulations that require the nation's two largest housing finance companies to buy $2.4 trillionin mortgages during the next 10 years to provide affordable housing for about 28.1 million low- andmoderate-income families.
Lease Security
For companies that use creative space, like internet companies, the only thing harder than finding a space is negotiating for it.
Cleveland, Cincinnati Unite To Fight Sprawl
Greater Cleveland and Cincinnati share the same challenge - fighting sprawl.
Silicon Valley Sprouts Grand Estates Amidst Housing Shortage
While middle-class and low-wage workers suffer from an acute housing shortage, Silicon Valley magnates are erecting large estates.
Relocation Money Equals New Home
Glendale's Edison-Pacific project creates housing problems for some, but dream fulfillment for others.
Homeownership Rate Highest In Nation's History
The percent of Americans who own their homes hit a record high 67.7 percent in the third quarterof 2000.
Promises Made, Promises Kept?
Threats loom to the Community Reinvestment Act.
World's Fairs: Vehicles For Urban Improvement
With the right planning, a worlds fair can be a powerful agent for urban renewal.
Pagination
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New York City School Construction Authority
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Central Transportation Planning Staff/Boston Region MPO
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City of Grandview
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Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada
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