If you don’t own property, you are property and a pawn in HUD’s AFFH chess game. HUD has not been part of any solution. WSJ – Homeowner Rate at Record Low The U.S. homeownership rate fell to 62.9% By JEFFREY SPARSHOTT July 29, 2016 The U.S. homeownership rate fell to the lowest level in Continue Reading
To shore up city support [a plan for 6,500 new employees in Menlo Park, CA], Facebook earlier this month made an unusual pledge for a tech company. It would build at least 1,500 units of housing, meant not specifically for Facebook employees, but for the general public. WSJ – Facebook’s Answer to Silicon Valley Housing Continue Reading
Introduction by Smith Young “:)” Without HUD interference municipalities are showing some flexibility to get more units that are affordable to people. San Francisco’s legislation is unusual in that it is designed to encourage the creation of units within apartment buildings as well as in single-family houses. WSJ: San Francisco’s New Housing: Nooks and Crannies Grappling with Continue Reading
Introduction by Smith Young “:)” HUD AFFH mandates that communities accepting grants create opportunities for minorities (ref AFFH for Dummies), but builders say many of the new federal government requirements are well-meaning, but added up they translate to higher costs that are passed on to prospective purchasers. Builders have also focused more on the move-up Continue Reading
“Introduction and editing by Smith Young “:)” Below Tom clearly reinforces our opposition to AFFH message that communities should decline HUD grants, describing the affect AFFH is having on Baltimore County, Westchester County, and Portland. In addition to the article below, for a webinar hosted by Tom DeWeese click http://americanpolicy.org/2016/06/27/conf-call/ and for AFFH specifics fast Continue Reading
This was recently discovered by one of our our own AFFH members within our own AFFH mailing list group. (Click here to Learn about AFFH.) I joined to receive this HUD’s email, but haven’t received anything yet. Only suggest you join if you have a barf bag close at hand when reading your email. HUD Continue Reading
Introduction by Evelyn Zur: Kim Monson is a successful business woman, former Lone Tree Council Woman, Leadership of the Rockies Graduate, and Co-Host to the popular Heart of the Matter talk show by The Americhicks on KLZ 560. Kim testified along with Smith Young, Lily Tang Williams, and Evelyn Zur why the New Rules of Aggression Continue Reading
Simple introduction by Smith Young: This article exposes how liberals oppose tradition American assimilation while pushing HUD’s AFFH mandate for racial balancing. Once again this liberal logic may sound inconsistent to oppose assimilation on one hand while supporting racial balancing on the other, but it’s consistent with this oppressive Obama government that promotes aggressive diverse enclaves who revel Continue Reading