Posts Tagged ‘affordable housing’

“Shadow REO Inventory” Presents Govt Unique Opportunity For Affordable Housing Expansion

Friday, October 16th, 2009

If there was ever an example of what it means to “swim upstream in a river” in life or in business…the below article describes it in detail. Despite what is possibly history’s most ambitious and concerted recent effort to protect and expand affordable housing in NYC (led by Mayor Bloomberg)….the City’s total stock of such housing declined over the past 7 years.

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The Silver Lining of The Crisis: Affordability and Humility

Monday, February 23rd, 2009

It’s hard to find much good news nowadays, surrounded as we are by doom and gloom attitudes and news at work, in the media and in conversations. However, I see at least 2 important areas where the current trend is positive for us as a society: Housing Affordability and Humility.

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