The Real Cost Of Housing Subsidies
Subsidized low-cost housing costs more than private projects, according to new research.
University of California at Berkeley's center on real estate and urbaneconomics has taken a look at the costs of building low income housingand found that state-subsidized housing costs between 10% and 32% moreto build than private housing projects. The source study is also available at this URL: http://urbanpolicy.berkeley.edu/pdf/DQR0903.pdf
Thanks to Adrian Moore
Published on Wednesday, January 28, 2004 in
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