tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29127973.post4455120516809883170..comments2023-10-27T03:16:03.213-04:00Comments on Burgh Diaspora: Geographic Mobility StimulusJim Russellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13078184665418828961noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29127973.post-37618759055274937682010-09-02T16:53:10.789-04:002010-09-02T16:53:10.789-04:00Andrew,
Foreclosure-related instability isn't...Andrew,<br /><br />Foreclosure-related instability isn't the only concern. There is also employment-related instability or income-related instability.<br /><br />Also, I'm sure that affordable homeownership isn't the only answer to the housing instability problem.Jim Russellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13078184665418828961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29127973.post-38112322908173500932010-09-01T22:05:31.512-04:002010-09-01T22:05:31.512-04:00I question the universal validity of your last sta...I question the universal validity of your last statement. Affordable homeownership offers many low income families stable environments in which to raise their children, including stable schooling. Many low income renters rent month-to-month and may need to switch schools during the school year due to housing instability. Earlier this decade small cities like Lancaster, Pennsylvania had more than 100% turnover within their schools due to multiple mid-year family moves.<br /><br />The last time I checked, rental-related instability far outweighs foreclosure-related related instability for lower income families in Pennsylvania.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10948318611871737443noreply@blogger.com