Posts tagged: housing
Stadium Neighborhood Could Get Boost
We’ve often talked about the neighborhood surrounding Sahlen’s Stadium as a perceived barrier to drawing more visitors. It’s been … Continue reading
More Renters in Monroe County
The number of renters is creeping up in Monroe County. Census figures show a decline in the rate of home … Continue reading
Rent v. Buy in Rochester
A study from Trulia shows it is cheaper to buy than rent in the 100 largest metropolitan areas of the … Continue reading
Rochester Redlined
If you live in one of Rochester’s majority black and Latino neighborhoods, odds are you have a higher-cost government backed mortgage. … Continue reading
Underwater
More Links of the Day: - Data compiled by Zillow shows 12 percent of homes in Monroe County are underwater, meaning … Continue reading
Not Buying Homes
Links of the Day: – Home ownership rates in the United States are at a 15-year-low, slipping to 65.4 percent. … Continue reading
Segregation Hurts Education
A report from Brookings Institution will not come as a surprise, but it’s a sobering reminder that our community remains … Continue reading
Tax Break for the Rich in Rochester
The City of Rochester wants to continue giving 10-year tax breaks to rich people who buy condos downtown. The city … Continue reading
Wise Investment? El Camino, Part Two
A Rochester housing project that made the Coburn-McCain list of bad stimulus projects is expanding. According to legislation submitted to City … Continue reading

