Multifamily Housing ‘Matrix’ Needs a Re-Boot
A year ago, Springfield adopted a new system for evaluating multifamily housing rezoning requests. An intricate point system dubbed the multifamily “matrix” has been in
A year ago, Springfield adopted a new system for evaluating multifamily housing rezoning requests. An intricate point system dubbed the multifamily “matrix” has been in
Our friends at the Greater Springfield Board of Realtors last week met with Federal Reserve Vice President Dr. Howard Wall, and the picture he paints
Today was another full day at the Executive Officers Seminar of NAHB in Providence, RI. Education sessions continued and I have pages of important and
I’m just getting back in my hotel room after HBA Operations Manager Charlyce Ruth and I went to dinner with Crystal Harrington. Crystal is the
This week marks my first attempt to provide full-scale daily blogging to our members, from a location abroad. HBA Operations Manager Charlyce Ruth and I
One thing I know for certain about our staff, board and committee members, there is a consistent pursuit to grow and promote our association. Matt Morrow,
In a recent article in National Review, Thomas Sowell disects the national housing & credit conundrum astutely. His theme is that, while most analysts point
Tonight my wife, Rachael, and I attended the 9th annual Springfield Business Journal Economic Impact awards banquet. Joe Jenkins served as master of ceremonies, and
Guest Column: Research data answers common housing questionsBy Matt Morrow – 6/16/2008Springfield Business Journal Staff In an uncertain housing market, perhaps the most common questions I
By Matt Morrow, HBA Executive Officer If you’ve spent any time with me at all in recent weeks, you already know that I’m more than
By: Matt Morrow, HBA Executive Officer Don’t let that headline fool you. Zoning has a specific and needed purpose within growing communities. Increasingly, the challenge