https://www.citizen-times.com/story/news/local/2024/07/11/asheville-eyes-additional-zoning-reform-to-target-home-prices-supply/74324733007/ “In June, the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University released a study indicating that Asheville had the highest income to home price ratio in the state, with the average home in the city costing 6.5 times that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
https://mountainx.com/news/city-might-pause-development-program-over-equity-concerns/ “Ultimately, I believe that our current policy hinders our ability to leverage tax dollars for more deeply affordable units. When we are talking about 80% AMI, we are talking about households earning around $68,000 per year, which is still[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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