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  • Hurdles to Development in San Francisco ( October 2004 )

    What a difference a year makes. The reclassification of dot-coms from "business service" to office use, combined with the economic downturn affecting the Bay Area, has had a huge impact on commercial space in San Francisco. Hundreds of thousands of square feet previously classified as 'business service" by the Planning Department now lay vacant because there are few, if any, dot-coms to occupy space, and only a limited number of other types of "business service" users willing and/or able to do so.
  • Pillsbury Winthrop on Affordable Housing 2003 Issue ( August 2003 )

    The Affordable Housing Newsletter, featuring: Federal and State Politicians Inadvertently Squeeze Affordable Housing by Gary P. Downs As Federal and State Subsidies to Older Projects Expire, Developers and Public Entities Focus on Affordable Housing Preservation by Gary P. Downs and Jason A. Hobson No End in Sight to Toxic Mold Uncertainty by John S. Poulos and Pual R. Schrecongost New Markets Tax Credit Update by Jason A. Hobson The Hidden Costs of Preprinted Form Purchase Agreements by Monique L.C. Wright and Rachel B. Horsch New Revisions of California Prevailing Wage Law Create Further Uncertainty by Matthew Africa Age Restrictions on Senior Housing in California by Michael Ouimette CDLAC Adjusts 2003 Allocation Process for Qulified Residential Rental Projects by Tuan A. Pham
  • California's Budget Solution: An Affordable Housing Problem? ( August 2003 )

    It has been said that as California goes, so goes the nation. Unfortunately, this seems to be holding true for the fiscal affairs of many states throughout the country. Like California, many states are facing unprecedented budget deficits. The numbers are staggering and, not unexpectedly, so too are the solutions being proposed to overcome the crises. With radical proposals come devastating unintended consequences.
  • Prince George's County ( June 1999 )

    County-Wide Growth Policy In keeping with the old saying "the grass is always greener on the other side,".

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