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ABSTRACTS: Jose Marti and the Future of Cuba as it Might Have Been
If only the Cuban revolution had taken a different course, following the champion for independence Jose Marti. Here’s why Cuba…
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ABSTRACTS: Opinion – My property tax bill came. I’m shaking my head.
Do we Oregonians have the vision to see the taxation monster we’ve created and the courage to repeal Measures —…
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ABSTRACTS: As California Rents Rise, Where to Live Becomes Monthly Guessing Game
California’s severe housing shortage is driving up rents, leaving many lower-income families struggling to stay in neighborhoods they once could…
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ABSTRACTS: Property Tax Incentives for New Housing Spurred Gentrification in New York City
In New York City, spillover effects from localized new housing construction driven by tax breaks for developers include higher rents…
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ABSTRACTS: Location, Location, Location? For Rents and Home Prices, It’s Now Transit, Transit, Transit
You’ve heard the real estate investment mantra: “location, location, location,” now it’s “transit, transit, transit,” read more about transit’s contribution…
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ABSTRACTS: Tax breaks for gentrifiers – How a 1990s property tax revolt has skewed the Portland-area tax burden
How the 1990’s Oregon property tax revolt resulted in skewed tax burdens is by now well documented. This Oregonian editorial…
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ABSTRACTS: As Newark Rises, Could Black Residents Be Pushed Out?
As Newark, NJ embarks on ambitious redevelopment schemes, some are expressing concern that the projects will cater to wealthy newcomers…