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New York Build 2016 Conference

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The New York Build 2016 ( March 7th & 8 th ) focuses on a range of topic areas from construction regulation, major projects and upcoming contracts to sustainable building and the latest construction technology. The leading new construction exhibition will focus exclusively on New York and New York State.

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Homebuyers Unable to Find Traditional Mortgages Are Trying Out Alternative Financing

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Homebuyers Unable to Find Traditional Mortgages Are Trying Out Alternative Financing. Some homebuyers who are unable to secure traditional mortgages are taking a risk and turning to alternative financing options that lack consumer protections. Housing Policy + Finance. New-Home Sales. Financing.

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New York City Faces Escalating Housing Crisis as Thousands Fall Behind on Rent

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New York City Faces Escalating Housing Crisis as Thousands Fall Behind on Rent ldeakins Tue, 01/24/2023 - 11:39 The New York City Housing Authority collected its lowest share of rent payments on record in 2022, and as housing costs continue to soar, the agency faces a dire financial crisis Over 1,600 public housing agencies across the U.S.

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New York State Lawmakers Debate Transition to Renewable Energy

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New York State Lawmakers Debate Transition to Renewable Energy. New York lawmakers are considering a proposal to transition the construction of all new buildings to be powered by electricity, a progressive approach to housing that would reduce statewide carbon emissions but hurt the natural gas industry.

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Online Real Estate Network Honest Buildings Secures Series-A Financing

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NEW YORK, N.Y. million in series-A financing from investors Westly Group and RockPort Capital.' June 25, 2013) – Honest Buildings, an online marketplace and discovery engine for building professionals, today announced that it has secured $5.5

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How Rent Control May Actually Be Hurting Cost-Burdened Tenants

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Additionally, existing rent regulations in costly metros like New York City often don’t include income tests, meaning that those who actually need rent protection are frequently left without that support, while those who can afford hefty rent hikes are able to easily secure rent stabilized units.

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How Rent Control May Actually Be Hurting Cost-Burdened Tenants

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Additionally, existing rent regulations in costly metros such as New York City often don’t include income tests, so those who actually need rent protection are frequently left without that support, while those who can afford hefty rent hikes are able to easily secure rent-stabilized units.