AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoAffordability Pressure: A Harris Poll for The Guardian finds nearly half of Americans struggle with basics like groceries and gas, with 95% calling it an affordability crisis—plus GOP optimism has slid fast, especially in rural areas. Housing & Demographics: New Census estimates show the 45–64 age group shrank by 2.68 million since 2020, while the 65+ population keeps rising—an aging shift that will shape demand for housing and services. Homelessness Funding Fight: Wisconsin and other states sue HUD over Continuum of Care rules that they say steer money away from long-term housing, while Madison, WI gets extra HUD-VASH vouchers for veterans. Local Infrastructure & Construction: Florida’s Back Beach Road widening is opening more lanes ahead of schedule; Vermont’s Hourglass Project is advancing with new pavement and drainage work; Missouri’s U.S. 54 to I-70 ramp reopens after months of construction. Renters Watch: WalletHub ranks Cape Coral, FL near the bottom for renters, citing affordability and rental-market weakness. Real Estate Legal/Market Notes: A federal judge freezes assets in a credit union lawsuit involving Mississippi-area executives, including homes and an Orange Beach condo. Energy & Materials: USDA launches a $500M fertilizer expansion program; asphalt costs jump 7.1%, squeezing California commercial pavement budgets.
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