The Economic Impact Study for a Big Box Retailer

Winter 2005 – 2006, Vol 30, No 2 Abstract: The economic impact study is one of many specialized studies performed by some CREs. It is therefore a matter of interest to the CRE organization. Economic impact studies have been performed for a wide array of economic activity such as tourist attractions, sporting events and conventions and… Read more

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Focus on the Economy: The Certainty of Uncertainty: The Economy

Winter 2005 – 2006, Vol 30, No 2 Abstract: Numerous telecasts, radio commentaries, speeches, newspaper articles, magazine articles, the internet, etc. create great confusion when looking to opposing views on many economic issues that can and will impact future positions. The following is a smattering of numerous articles and commentaries that support or attack the vitality… Read more

Public Financing for Creating Affordable Housing Options in the United States: Does It Work?

Winter 2005 – 2006, Vol 30, No 2 Abstract: The rational-comprehensive paradigm of planning urban areas has used the programs of Section 42 and Section 47 tax credits and HOPE VI, and occasionally TIFs for affordable housing after the Model Cities and other federal programs. Developers have several opportunities using federal and state financing.

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The Valuation of Corridors in Eminent Domain: The Chester Valley Branch

Winter 2005 – 2006, Vol 30, No 2 Abstract not available.

Kelo v. The City of New London: What Does It Really Mean?

Winter 2005 – 2006, Vol 30, No 2 Abstract: Real estate investors should be aware of the current pronouncements from the United States Supreme Court regarding the powers of eminent domain. The United States Supreme Court in Kelo, et al .v. City Of New London, Connecticut, et al., re-ignited a long standing legal dispute over private… Read more

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Focus on Investment Conditions: Something Has to Give – Or Does It?

Winter 2005 - 2006, Vol 30, No 2 Abstract not available. Read More