City Makes Affordable Housing Harder
Letters
SRQ DAILY
SATURDAY APR 29, 2017 |
BY HARVEY VENGROFF
The Universities need apartments or dorms for their expanding student population and are offering to purchase apartments at substantial premiums. Landlords like myself are tempted to sell because of the premiums offered but have no place to take care of the several hundred tenants that will be displaced.
The City of Sarasota makes it very difficult to construct new affordable housing and has opened the door for us to just sell and move on to other cities that welcome the idea of affordable housing.
Harvey Vengroff builds affordable housing in Sarasota and Manatee counties.
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