Unabashed Truth about AFFH, Protecting Property Rights and Local Government Authority
The free market, not HUD, should be the only arbiter for affordable housing. WSJ – Venice Beach Is a Hot Place to Live, So Why Is Its Housing Supply Shrinking? Venice Beach is the toughest neighborhood to build new housing in U.S., followed by Prospect-Lefferts Gardens in Brooklyn and Philadelphia’s Fishtown By Laura Kusisto, July Continue Reading
Ben Carson is one of the original thought leaders on AFFH, read his excellent article on AFFH, click Experimenting with failed socialism again published in the Washington Times July 23, 2015. And Jason Riley is in the same place, read his excellent article on AFFH, click Obama Wants to Pick the Clintons’ Neighbors June 16, Continue Reading
Not an inner city by HUD rules, HUD will never redistribute wealth to Rural instead of Urban America? HUDs priority is to change neighborhoods. To receive grants by HUD rules a county must have a population over 200,000 and a town or city over 50,000; it’s called Housing and URBAN Development. WSJ – Rural America Continue Reading
Could never happen in America, but if it could it would be orchestrated and led by HUD, and HUD’s Public Housing Authorities (PHAs)”): ” Gateway Pundit – Germany Is Now Confiscating Homes To Use For Merkel’s Migrants! Joshua Caplan May 14th, 2017 Gatestone Institute reports: Authorities in Hamburg, the second-largest city in Germany, have begun Continue Reading
Introduction by Smith Young “:)” Does anyone believe in the free market? We need to let the it work. The IRS Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) is another government instrument for the redistribution of wealth and the investor problem described in this article proves you can’t have it both ways. LIHTC a.k.a as Section 42 Continue Reading
by Vann Ellison For release: 03.02.17 Contact: jim@vannellison.org or 301.704.1363 The following statement is from Vann Ellison who runs regional homeless shelter, feeding ministry and drug rehab programs. “For eight years the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has strayed badly from it mission. When it does focus on homelessness and poverty it has Continue Reading
Dr. Ben Carson doesn’t need an introduction, but you may want to read the Washington Times article he published July 23, 2015 immediately after HUD published the the AFFH rule in the Federal Register. Read Ben’s Washington Times article about AFFH, click Experimenting with Failed Socialism Again Dr. Carson served as director of pediatric neurosurgery Continue Reading
Just FYI WSJ – Credit Restrictions Cost Home Buyers ‘Deal of a Lifetime’ After prices and rates dropped, regulators and lenders made it harder for borrowers to get loans By Nick Timiraos Dec. 4, 2016 Sean Dobson wanted to start a mortgage bank four years ago to serve borrowers with middling credit or irregular income. He eventually Continue Reading