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Nhs Home Ownership, 2006-2010, Department Of Planning And Urban Studies, University Of New Orleans
Nhs Home Ownership, 2006-2010, Department Of Planning And Urban Studies, University Of New Orleans
Planning and Urban Studies Reports and Presentations
Supporting and developing first-time homeownership is one of the key strategies being undertaken by public and private entities to spur post-Katrina housing recovery in New Orleans, LA. Homeownership counseling and education combined with millions of dollars of subsidies, usually in the forms of down payment assistance and soft-second mortgages, have helped hundreds of families attain homeownership. While these programs are clearly making a difference to these families and positively impacting the regional economy, little research has been done into the details of these effects.
This study represents one of the first robust examinations of where and how these first-time homebuyers …
Nhs Homeownership 2006-2010. Neighborhood Housing Services Of New Orleans: Homeownership Program Study, Michelle M. Thompson
Nhs Homeownership 2006-2010. Neighborhood Housing Services Of New Orleans: Homeownership Program Study, Michelle M. Thompson
Planning and Urban Studies Reports and Presentations
The Homeowner Impact Study was undertaken by the students of the MURP 4081/G “Information Technology for the Planning Profession” course led by Dr. Michelle Thompson in order to evaluate both the condition of houses that were purchased by Neighborhood Housing Services (NHS) Homeownership program participants and the economic impact of this affordable housing within the New Orleans, LA market. The goal of the NHS program is to revive and rejuvenate the city of New Orleans by increasing homeownership and to identify vacant and substandard properties for targeted revitalization. The students of this geographic information sciences class are contributing to this …
Creating A Livable Future In The New Orleans Upper Central Business District, Department Of Planning And Urban Studies, University Of New Orleans
Creating A Livable Future In The New Orleans Upper Central Business District, Department Of Planning And Urban Studies, University Of New Orleans
Planning and Urban Studies Reports and Presentations
The purpose of this report is to create scenarios for walkable, transit-friendly, mixed-use development that incorporates the New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal (NOUPT) into surrounding neighborhoods.