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What's next for affordable housing in 2024?

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What's next for affordable housing in 2024? 0 qpurcell Thu, 12/14/2023 - 15:40 Affordable Housing As 2023 draws to a close, GBBN’s Mary Jo Minerich and Amanda Markovic, AIA sat down to talk about the future. What’s next in terms of trends, technology, and construction of affordable housing? Where is it taking place?

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Passive House is “In” in 2017

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As you consider what’s “in” and what’s “out” in 2017, within the realm of green building, Passive House is in. This “passive” approach, in contrast with active systems based on a constant supply of conditioned air by HVAC systems is the basis of Passive House. Governments in North America are beginning to drive Passive House.

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These Cities Are Becoming More Affordable for Renters

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More than 40% of renters pay more than a third of their income on housing costs, meaning affordability typically affects renters more than it would homeowners, according to Smart Asset. This year, it moved up to first, outranking both San Francisco and Oakland, California. Housing Markets. Housing Markets.

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Cities Where Buyers Can Afford the Most and Least

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Housing affordability continues to be an issue for many Americans. Data compared included median household income in each city, average non-mortgage debt, and median home values. Detroit and Oklahoma City stay affordable; Oakland becomes less affordable. Housing Markets. Housing Markets. Fri, 11/20/2020 - 09:15.

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Homeownership Wealth Gains for Second Quarter of 2020

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In the bottom 20% income percentile, a home accounts for 99% of total assets, compared to 42% for families in the top 10% income bracket. Nine of the top 10 metro areas with the largest housing wealth gains over a 10-year period were on the West Coast: San Jose-Sunnyvale-Sta. Clara; San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward; Anaheim-Sta.

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Cracking the code of affordable housing

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Cracking the code of affordable housing 0 qpurcell Fri, 10/20/2023 - 09:03 Affordable Housing Perkins Eastman's affordable housing projects show how designers can help to advance the conversation of affordable housing. million homes that are accessible to low-income renters.

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Annual Home Price Appreciation Is Decelerating, but Not in These Sunny Metros

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By contrast, Boise City-Nampa, ID, Binghamton, NY, and San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA recorded the slowest home price appreciation with Q3 gains of 0.6%, -1.1%, and -3.7%, respectively. Qualifying median family incomes rose to $88,331 compared to the second quarter of 2022, which was $88,200, and $58,826 a year ago. Housing Markets.

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