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How a strategic coalition is fighting homelessness in Dallas

Housing Wire

The nonprofit Housing Forward acts as the lead agency of the coalition, overseeing a data-driven homeless-management information system; coordinating access to services within the network; and facilitating training for service providers, among other programs. Dallas needs more quality below-market multifamily housing,” Armstrong added.

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[National Safety Month] 3 Ways to Avoid Heat-Related Illness on Your Job Sites

GoForrmz

Heat-related illnesses are preventable, but still on the rise Heat-related illness, injury, and death may seem like a blatant risk factor for jobs in agriculture, construction, or even manufacturing. With nearly 3 out of 4 heat-related fatalities happening within the first week of work, proper training has never been more important.

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Appraising Green Buildings: Do Solar Panels Add Value to the Property?

Boston Appraisal

Green buildings are defined as properties that use renewable energy and efficient building materials in their operation, construction, and design to create positive impacts on human and environmental health. While DCF is useful, some appraisers lack the specialized training needed to fully consider the value of these features.