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Demographia Residential Land & Regulation Cost Index: 2010
in Economics, Housing/by Mike NewRatings for 11 United States Metropolitan Markets Summary In recent decades, an unprecedented variation has developed in the price of new tract housing on the fringe of US metropolitan markets. Nearly all of this difference is in costs other than site preparation and construction, which indicates rising land and regulation costs. The first annual Demographia Residential […]
10th Annual Demographia International Housing Affordability Survey
in Planning, Urban Issues/by Mike NewURBAN PLANNING AND HOUSING AFFORDABILITY By Alain Bertaud, Urbanist, Senior Research Scholar, Stern School of Business, New York University Former Principal Planner – The World Bank http://alainbertaud.com/ This year, Demographia is publishing its 10th Annual International Housing Affordability Survey. It ranks 360 metropolitan markets in nine countries. Are planners in the worst performing cities paying […]