Stories Tagged ‘Housing’ 
New UA Website Connects Students With Off-Campus Housing
The University of Alabama's Housing and Residential Communities office is launching a website to aid students in finding off-campus housing. The site is http://offcampushousing.ua.edu.
Author Conover to Discuss ‘Routes’ at UA
Ted Conover, author of the new book “The Routes of Man: How Roads Are Changing the World and the Way We Live Today,” will speak at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 9, at 120 Farrah Hall on The University of Alabama campus.
UA Faculty-in-Residence Series to Feature ‘Buddhism in Motion’ Seminar
The University of Alabama Faculty-in-Residence Series will feature a seminar on “Buddhism in Motion: Perspectives on the Cultural History of a Major World Philosophy” Monday, Nov. 1, from 5-7 p.m. in 205 Gorgas Library.
Irish Poet Joan McBreen to Kick Off UA Faculty-in-Residence Series
The University of Alabama Faculty-in-Residence Series will begin Monday, Sept. 20, with a presentation from Irish poet Joan McBreen at 6 p.m. in 208 Gordon Palmer.
State Housing Report, Affordability Index Posted on UA Website
The latest look at the housing situation in Alabama is now available on the Web. The reports are compiled and posted by the Alabama Center for Real Estate at the Culverhouse College of Commerce at The University of Alabama.
UA Students Donate Record Amount to Give-N-Go Program
Moving out for the summer was made easier for students at The University of Alabama through the Give-N-Go program, sponsored by Housing & Residential Communities and the Community Service Center.
Home Sales, Construction Increase in March, According to UA Center
The latest look at the housing situation in Alabama from The University of Alabama's Center for Real Estate is now available on the Web.
‘What’s for Dinner?’ Series at UA Focuses on Culinary Culture, Sustainability
The “What’s for Dinner?” series on culinary culture and sustainability will be held Wednesday, April 21, at 5:30 p.m. in 205 Gorgas featuring a speaker’s panel to discuss the slow food movement, the perfect fruit and sustainability.
State’s October Home Sales Up 2.63 Percent from September, According to UA Center
Alabama home sales for October '09 are up 2.63 percent from September and up 12.40 percent from October '08, according to a report from a University of Alabama center.
Third Quarter ’09 Alabama Housing Affordability Shows Slight Decline
After a 16-year high in the first quarter of 2009, The Alabama Housing Affordability Index shows a slight decline in the third quarter of 2009, according to the Alabama Center for Real Estate at The University of Alabama.
UA Center’s September Housing Reports Available on Web
The Alabama Housing Report shows the state's home sales for September 2009 down .3 percent from August, and down 7 percent from September 2008. The report, produced by a University of Alabama center, is available online.
Housing, New Home Construction Reports Available on UA Center’s Web Site
The August housing report and the August report on new housing construction are available on the Alabama Center for Real Estate Web site.
Architectural Exhibit at UA Shows how Studio Builds Innovative Houses
“Rose Lee’s House,” an architectural exhibit of a house built recently by the Rural Studio, will be on display starting Thursday, Sept. 24, at the Sarah Moody Gallery of Art on The University of Alabama campus.
Latest Housing Affordability Index now Available; Second Quarter off Slightly from First Quarter, According to UA’s ACRE
The Alabama Housing Affordability Index results for the second quarter of 2009 showed a slight decrease from the record setting results of a 16-year high produced in the first quarter of 2009, according to the Alabama Center for Real Estate at The University of Alabama.
May State Housing Report Posted at UA Real Estate Center Web Site
The May 2009 Alabama housing report, along with other housing information, is now posted and available at The University of Alabama’s Center for Real Estate Web site, http://acre.cba.ua.edu.
Alabama Housing Affordability Index Highest in 16 years, According to UA’s Center for Real Estate
The Alabama Housing Affordability Index for the first quarter of 2009 jumped 15.26 percent to 210.4, which means more families can afford the median priced home.
March State Housing Report Available via UA Center’s Web Site
The March 2009 Alabama housing report is now available at The University of Alabama's Center for Real Estate Web site.
February ’09 Report on State Home Building Activity Now Available Through UA Center’s Web Site
The February 2009 New Construction Report for Alabama, which includes building permits and housing starts, is now posted and available at The University of Alabama’s Center for Real Estate Web site. The address for the site is http://acre.cba.ua.edu/construction_statistics.php.
February 09 State Housing Report Now Available Through UA’s Center for Real Estate Web Site
The February 2009 Alabama housing report is now posted and available at The University of Alabama’s Center for Real Estate Web site. The address for the site is http://acre.cba.ua.edu/housing_statistics.php
Alabama Artist ‘Tin Man’ to Give Sculpture Demonstration at UA Honors College Event
The University of Alabama Honors College and UA Housing & Residential Communities are hosting an evening with Alabama artist Charlie Lucas, known as the “Tin Man,” on Tuesday, March 3 at 6:30 p.m. in the Smith Hall Grand Gallery.
January 09 Report on State Home Building Activity Now Available Through UA’s Center for Real Estate Web
The January 2009 New Construction Report, which includes building permits and housing starts, is now posted and available at The University of Alabama’s Center for Real Estate Web site. The address for the site is http://acre.cba.ua.edu/construction_statistics.php.
Fourth Quarter ’08 Housing Affordability Index for Alabama Now Available on UA Real Estate Center Web Site
The fourth quarter Alabama Housing Affordability Index is now posted on The University of Alabama’s Center for Real Estate Web site at http://acre.cba.ua.edu/affordability_index.php.
December Report on State Home Building Activity Now Available Through UA Center’s Web Site
The December 2008 New Construction Report, which includes building permits and housing starts, is now posted at The University of Alabama’s Center for Real Estate, or ACRE, Web site.
Commercial Real Estate Conference Scheduled for Jan. 30; RSA’s Bronner to Deliver Keynote Address at UA’s ACRE Event
The Ninth Annual Commercial Real Estate Conference will be held at the Birmingham/Jefferson County Convention Center Sheraton Hotel Complex and will feature David Bronner, chief executive officer of the Retirement Systems of Alabama, as the keynote speaker. The RSA provides pension benefits to more than 100,000 retirees or their survivors, and paid out $2.035 billion in fiscal 2007.
November Report on State Home Building Activity Now Available Through UA’s Center for Real Estate Web Site
The November 2008 New Construction Report, which includes building permits and housing starts, is posted and available at The University of Alabama’s Center for Real Estate Web site. The address for the site is http://acre.cba.ua.edu/construction_statistics.php