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Articles by Tom Clark

Why Realtors, others pulled out of city's housing plan

Report said out of date, doesn't convey urgency of homebuyer barriers
July 15, 2021
Tom Clark
In the Housing Action Plan the Spokane City Council is expected to consider on July 26, you'll see the names of the Housing Plan Working Group, individuals and organizations included to provide guidance on existing housing challenges, provide input
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Strategy proposed to expand housing inventory

Concepts aim to promote attainable homeownership
November 19, 2020
Tom Clark
The Spokane Association of Realtors this month released two statistics that both excite me and concern me. Spokane County's median closing price in October this year was $320,000. In October last year, that number was $265,000. This is a 20.8% increase
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Column: Proposed Spokane rental protections could backfire

Study shows poorest could be harmed if landlords leave market
August 27, 2020
Tom Clark
A new local report shows how policies such as rent control or just-cause evictions may end up hurting the most vulnerable in our area more than it helps. That's the conclusion by Whitworth Economics Professor and principal investigator Vange Hochheimer.
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Commentary: Home is everything during pandemic

Lessons learned quickly in recent time of crisis
June 4, 2020
Tom Clark
Our home is everything now. It's our office. It's our gym. It's our children's classroom and their playground. Our new restaurant is our kitchen. Our new reality is reframing what it means to be together.
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