AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoHousing Finance & Policy: California’s SB 750 cleared the legislature, sending a plan to the governor that would study credit enhancements to unlock private capital and reduce financing costs for stalled affordable housing projects. Affordable Housing Funding: A Kentucky jury awarded $36.3M in a long-running fair housing case tied to alleged efforts by officials in a wealthy suburb to block a senior-disability housing complex. Student Housing: Cal State Fullerton opened a $157.9M residence hall (512 beds), aiming to cut a campus housing shortage for thousands of students. Construction Disruption: Ann Arbor students say a Haven on Geddes move-in delay left them scrambling after permitting errors pushed readiness to Sept. 14. Infrastructure & Land Use: Vermont published its weekly highway construction schedule, including I-89 paving and bridge rehabilitation work affecting traffic and speeds. Border Construction Legal Fight: Federal courts extended a pause on Big Bend National Park border-related ground disturbance until mid-September as parties clarify what construction is planned. International Real Estate Finance: China overhauled real estate credit rules, extending mortgage terms to 40 years and delaying presales until construction is complete. Market Signals: Alabama’s home sales rose for a sixth straight month, but prices climbed sharply, raising affordability concerns.
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