| From: | Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com> |
| Date: | 6 Oct 2007 00:45:02 -0000 |
| Reply: | cpeo-irf |
| Subject: | [CPEO-IRF] Maryland housing |
BRAC may increase housing troubles Influx of new jobs could mean fewer affordable homes available By JOSHUA STEWART Annapolis Capital (MD) October 5, 2007New federal jobs coming to Maryland could further distance the haves and have-nots of homeownership. People who earn $50,000 or less may have trouble finding an affordable home once more high-wage earners move in to the area, officials said yesterday during the state Base Realignment and Closure, or BRAC, Subcabinet meeting at Quiet Waters Park. "Clearly, clearly it has reached crisis proportions," said County Executive John R. Leopold. State planners predict more than 45,000 new jobs will arrive at Maryland military installations by 2014. Many of these jobs will be high paying, more than $80,000 planners predict. ... For the entire article, see http://www.hometownannapolis.com/cgi-bin/read/2007/10_05-38/TOP -- Lenny Siegel Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight a project of the Pacific Studies Center 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041 Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545 Fax: 650/961-8918 <lsiegel@cpeo.org> http://www.cpeo.org _______________________________________________ Installation_Reuse_Forum mailing list Installation_Reuse_Forum@list.cpeo.org http://www.cpeo.org/mailman/listinfo/installation_reuse_forum | |
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