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Annual Philadelphia Fair Lending Study – 2006

February 27, 2008 / Comments Off on Annual Philadelphia Fair Lending Study – 2006

Since 2006, Econsult Solutions, Inc. (ESI) has been retained by the city of Philadelphia to conduct an annual Fair Lending Analysis of the city’s authorized depositories. The study is designed to analyze whether the city’s depositories provide financial products and services in a fair and unbiased manner to the citizens of Philadelphia, in accordance with […]

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Annual Philadelphia Fair Lending Study – 2005

June 4, 2007 / Comments Off on Annual Philadelphia Fair Lending Study – 2005

Since 2006, Econsult Solutions, Inc. (ESI) has been retained by the city of Philadelphia to conduct an annual Fair Lending Analysis of the city’s authorized depositories. The study is designed to analyze whether the city’s depositories provide financial products and services in a fair and unbiased manner to the citizens of Philadelphia, in accordance with […]

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Annual Disparity Study for the City of Philadelphia – 2006

June 1, 2007 / Comments Off on Annual Disparity Study for the City of Philadelphia – 2006

From 2006 to date, Econsult Solutions, Inc. (ESI) has been retained by the city of Philadelphia to conduct an annual disparity study (Milligan and Company partnered with ESI beginning with the FY 2008 study).  The study is designed to analyze the city of Philadelphia’s utilization of Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs), Women Business Enterprises (WBEs) and Disabled Business […]

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Economic and Fiscal Impacts of Cira Centre Development at 30th Street Station

March 14, 2007 / Comments Off on Economic and Fiscal Impacts of Cira Centre Development at 30th Street Station

Econsult Corporation was retained by Brandywine Realty Trust to determine the economic and fiscal impacts to the City of Philadelphia and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania of the Cira Centre development at 30th Street Station. The Cira Centre project benefits from its inclusion in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Keystone Opportunity Improvement Zone (KOIZ). It is a 29-floor, 732,000 square foot landmark building that has dramatically enhanced the City’s skyline.

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New Jersey Council on Affordable Housing Rules

January 10, 2007 / Comments Off on New Jersey Council on Affordable Housing Rules

New Jersey Council on Affordable Housing (COAH) Round 3 Growth Share, January 2007 In January 2007, the Appellate Division overturned portions of the New Jersey Council on Affordable Housing’s (COAH) Round 3 growth share methodology and requested additional analysis to support the use of a growth share approach. The Court also directed COAH to determine […]

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Choosing the Best Mix of Taxes for Philadelphia – An Econometric Analysis

February 25, 2003 / Comments Off on Choosing the Best Mix of Taxes for Philadelphia – An Econometric Analysis

Econsult was retained by the Philadelphia Tax Reform Commission (TRC), to conduct an econometric study of the likely impacts of potential changes in the tax rates of the City of Philadelphia. We do this by conducting an econometric analysis of historic data to estimate the size of the supply side effects, if any, relating to changes […]

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