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Contracts awarded to defunct housing firm whilst it was insolvent
TUCSON: A defunct building firm was working on developments with a not-for-profit housing entity when it went into administration.
The construction company collapsed on April 30, leaving homes unfinished across several sites as redundant workers downed tools.
Despite requests, the not-for-profit is yet to confirm Read More »
Living rooms vanish due to rising cost of rent warns housing chief
MIAMI: Thousands including many young professionals, are in flats and houses where the living room has been converted into a bedroom according to a housing not-for-profit.
He said high rents meant there was a “very strong temptation” for landlords to convert the living room into Read More »
Safety obsession driving development of ‘seniors fortress’ enclaves
MILWAUKEE: Architects are in danger of re-creating a fortress mentality in their attempt to build better security into seniors housing compounds.
Whilst high perimeter walls and fences are being replaced by ‘secure’ landscape design large ponds, low garden walls with bench seating, and differences in Read More »
40% of wealthy aren’t prepared for luxury senior living costs
EL PASO: Development of high-end senior living products and services may be increasing, but data shows four in 10 wealthy individuals still aren’t prepared for the costs of long-term care.
In the event that long-term care is ever needed, nearly one-quarter (23%) of the cohort Read More »