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Posts Tagged ‘housing costs’

More Home Choices for New Jersey: How Accessory Dwelling Units Can Help Solve Our Housing Shortage

Thursday, May 15th, 2025

If you’ve tried finding a home in New Jersey recently, you already know: the rent is too high, buying a home feels impossible, and competition is fierce. Rentals disappear overnight and homebuyers face bidding wars that drive prices out of reach. Why is it so difficult to find an affordable place to live?

The Future of Housing in New Jersey

Thursday, November 30th, 2023

Housing shapes communities while communities shape the quality of life and access to opportunities for each of us. Local officials are on the front lines of housing development, shaping what kind of housing gets built, where it can be constructed, and the local roads and sidewalks residents use to get from their homes to everywhere else.

With Recession in the Forecast, How Prepared is NJ’s Economy for Upcoming Rain?

Thursday, July 20th, 2023

As the world slowly but surely emerges from the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, all of us are evaluating the new parameters of our state and national economies that have experienced stimulus spending, historic inflation, supply chain disruptions, and high interest rates all in quick succession.

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