• Press Release

    Southeast should tackle congestion relief

    posted March 18, 2007
    RALEIGH – Future road congestion could threaten North Carolina’s economy, but two southeastern N.C. cities earn high marks for plans to fight traffic delays. That’s according to a new…
  • Research Report

    Planning Penalties in North Carolina: Why Other N.C. Cities Should Not Follow Asheville and Wilmington

    posted May 24, 2006 by Joanna Grey, Dr. Michael Sanera
    Since the late 1980s, housing prices in North Carolina have increased rapidly in some cities while in others prices have grown more slowly. Asheville and Wilmington, for example, are known for large increases in their housing prices over the last 15 years, while in Fayetteville and Hickory housing prices have grown much more slowly. Why is this?
  • Press Release

    Planning penalty shuts door to homeownership

    posted May 24, 2006
    Homebuyers in two North Carolina cities pay thousands of dollars in extra costs, thanks to aggressive growth management plans. That’s the key finding in a new Policy Report from…

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