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How Employer-Assisted Housing Programs Are Paving a Path to Homeownership

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How Employer-Assisted Housing Programs Are Paving a Path to Homeownership. Employer-assisted housing (EAH) programs offer incentives for employees making home purchases. Housing Policy + Finance. Housing Policy + Finance. Mon, 05/09/2022 - 10:26. New-Home Sales. Human Resources.

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The Average Homebuyer’s Income Has Increased Considerably in “Pandemic Boomtowns”

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The Average Homebuyer’s Income Has Increased Considerably in “Pandemic Boomtowns”. Remote workers moving to Boise, for example, have raised the average annual income of homebuyers by 24%, to $98,000. According to Redfin, Boise has seen the largest increase of homebuyer income among the 100 most populous U.S. Housing Markets.

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3 Million Unemployed Renters Remain Burdened by Housing Costs

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3 Million Unemployed Renters Remain Burdened by Housing Costs. There are an estimated 3 million renters who remain unemployed from March that face intense housing cost burdens. Thanks to the new stimulus package, these renters will receive an additional $300 in weekly payments, which can help housing costs. cbroderick.

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Pennsylvania is First State to offer Tax Credit for Passive House

Green Building Law Update

Pennsylvania is the first state to offer tax credits for low income Passive House building. Applications submitted under the PennHOMES and low income housing tax credit program are scored and ranked in accordance with a numerical criteria. “Maximize your gains, minimize your losses” summarize the approach.

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Tax Reform Impact on Employers and Employees

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The new federal Tax Bill has many provisions that impact employers with respect to their employees. On December 19, 2017, the Senate voted to approve the Tax Bill and, on December 20, 2017, the House voted to approve the Tax Bill. The Tax Bill was sent to the White House for President Trump’s signature.

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6 guideposts for cities to create equitable transit-oriented developments

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Multifamily Housing Affordable Housing Office Buildings Retail Centers Shopping Centers Transit Facilities Despite the best efforts of city governments and their transportation departments, transit-oriented-development projects often unintentionally burden existing residents and small businesses in the area.

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Inflation is Good for Homeowners and Landlords

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Inflation can be great for homeowners with a 30-year fixed mortgage because your monthly mortgage cost will be constant while the cost of building a house like the one you own will rise, which can raise the value of your property. That is one major reason that so much money is pouring into rental housing right now.

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