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August 21, 2012
MONTH IN REVIEW, JUNE, 2012: PART 1, LET’S NOT BICKER AND ARGUE
Affordable Housing Institute: US
by David A. Smith
In June, we rediscovered that, as anyone knows who’s trolled Facebook or compared an executive’s bio or Web site photo with the reality, what we present is usually more appealing than what we actually are – and when it comes to winning bids or approvals for big complex urban properties, the trinkets developers use to adorn their otherwise homely and money-grubbing schemes usually include affordable housing.
After the successful bid, the gewgaws are returned to the box and forgotten, as I demonstrated in Discarding the ornaments....
Posted by eric at August 21, 2012 12:21 PM