Can an empty Sears building tackle homelessness in L.A.?

Column: Can a giant, empty Sears building help solve homelessness in Los Angeles?

latimes latimes | 2 years ago

Can a historic, empty Sears building in Boyle Heights solve L.A.'s homeless issue?

Could Empty Downtown Office Buildings Really Help Solve America’s Housing Crisis?

www.realtor.com www.realtor.com | 1 year ago

The nation is in the grip of a crushing housing shortage. Home prices and rents are near or at record highs, and there aren’t nearly enough homes for the people who want them. And yet some of the country’s most desirable real estate in prime locations sits mostly vacant. Experts predict that many office buildings, often located in urban downtowns and on the edges of suburbs, will never return to full occupancy as many remote workers have been loath to schlep back to their desks full time. Wo...

Can 3-D printed homes help solve the housing crisis? - HousingWire

housingwire housingwire | 2 years ago

With housing inventory at record lows, multiple entrepreneurs push the technology as printing out a better tomorrow. But can scale be achieved? We explore. The post Can 3-D printed homes help solve the housing crisis? appeared first on HousingWire.

SPECIAL EDITION: Help US - Help THEM Hoops for Homelessness

oldcapitalpodcast oldcapitalpodcast | 5 years ago

Saturday, March 30 7.30a - Noon‬ ‪Southern Methodist University- Dedman Center Dallas‬ ‪Hoops for Homelessness is a 3 on 3 half court basketball tournament hosted by Old Capital in order to raise money and awareness for the charity organization City House.‬ ‪City House is dedicated to providing homeless children and teens in North Texas with emergency shelter and transitional residential services.‬ ‪We need YOU to play!! It will be a great way to network and compete w...

My View: How business innovation can help solve Arizona housing, homeless crisis

bizjournals bizjournals | 1 year ago

In this guest column, the CEO of Central Arizona Shelter Services looks at several examples of businesses offering their own solutions and contributions to ending the rise in the number of homeless people through investments in affordable housing or helping those released from prison find jobs.

How Can an Eminent Domain Attorney Help You?

appraisersblogs appraisersblogs | 1 year ago

Taking private property for public use is one of the most powerful government actions under the constitution. The exercise of this power is commonly known as condemnation. The power itself is referred to as the eminent domain power. Eminent domain can occur at the federal, state, and local levels of government. If you are notified that your home, land, or property will be condemned for a public use, you will likely have many questions that need answers. That is when you may wish to consult wit...

Editor’s Column: Why small can be beautiful

mcdanielrealestatesystems mcdanielrealestatesy... | 4 years ago

The Personal Finance Society has made a timely call for more ‘proportional’ regulation following the publication by the FCA of its new three year business strategy plan, which arrived recently along with news of some chunky fee increases. The PFS is concerned, with good reason, that the FCA's promised tougher approach may mean an increased and unwelcome burden on the smaller firms which form much of its membership. A close read of the new FCA strategy and recent comments from the regulator ...

An onsite physical therapist can help minimize jobsite accidents, injuries

constructiondive constructiondive | 1 year ago

While some might argue that it is impossible to eliminate workplace accidents, getting as close to zero as possible is a goal of some of the leading organizations in the world. That is because they all understand the same thing, that safety is excellent for business, and a commitment to reducing accidents also lowers operating costs, decreases turnover and boosts productivity. Workplace safety has made massive strides over the last several decades. However, there is still a lot of work to be don...

How an Expert Can Help You Understand Inflation & Mortgage Rates

keepingcurrentmatters keepingcurrentmatter... | 1 year ago

If you’re following today’s housing market, you know two of the top issues consumers face are inflation and mortgage rates. Let’s take a look at each one. Inflation and the Housing Market This year, inflation reached a high not seen in forty years. For the average consumer, you probably felt the pinch at the gas pump and in the grocery store. It may have even impacted your ability to save money to buy a home. While the Federal Reserve is working hard to lower inflation, the August data sh...

How a Guarantor Can Help You Secure an Apartment: Everything You Need to Know

redfin redfin | 1 year ago

Whether you’ve been renting for years or you’re a first-time renter, having a lease guarantor lined up can help you secure your next apartment rental, especially in a competitive rental market like New York City. Not everyone needs a lease guarantor. If you have strong credit and can prove you have consistent income, most landlords and property managers will view you as a tenant they can rely on and will have difficulty turning you down for tenancy. On the other hand, if you don’t have gre...

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Column: Can a giant, empty Sears building help solve homelessness in Los Angeles?

Column: Can a giant, empty Sears building help solve homelessness in Los Angeles?