www.sarahomestay.com These positions are instrumental in coordinating and implementing the academic advising and new student services program for all incoming first-year and transfer students, including sessions designed for international and national (out-of-state) students. These positions have lead responsibility for program development, student advising, supervision, and marketing activities. The Orientation Advising Coordinators team with the Orientation Family Coordinator on the implementation of a large program that serves over 8,000 guests and engages over 70 Orientation Leaders each summer. In addition, they work closely with our First-Year Experience (FYE) peer advising program and the campus-wide Residence Hall Advising Team (RHAT) initiative, both academic peer advising programs coordinated by Student housing . Analysts say student housing has been a safe and profitable investment for many years, but new trends in higher education and housing availability may be changing the landscape in some markets. Studies show that college enrollment is down overall, which may impact profitability, although the numbers at state schools are still positive. Even so, a surge of competition in those markets may be harder to draw steady yields as students get more choices and become more selective about how they spend their money in the face of mounting student debt. For more on this continue reading the following article from National Real Estate Investor Four new student housing developments came online in August for the current school year adding new product to a rapidly changing student housing market at the University of Arizona. The new properties are The Level on Tyndall Avenue, The Retreat on 22nd Street, and Cadence North , and Cadence South on Congress Street downtown. Combined, these properties add 553 units and over 1,800 beds to the student housing market. Three properties currently under construction, the HUB and Level 2 on North Tyndall Avenue and Junction at Iron Horse near 4th Avenue and 10th Street, will add approximately 400 more units for the 2014-2015 school year. There is not a standard way of running a housing cooperative. Most student housing cooperative members have full voting privileges on issues such as rent, future members, and community activity and then maintain an elected board of committee members who oversee the running of the cooperative. 6 Many student housing cooperatives require work shifts that help lower the overall cost of living. These may include chores or cooking. Some coops award points to the type of chore and members are required to complete a certain number of points a week. 7 All cooperatives expect members to contribute assistance throughout the year to keep the cooperative running smoothly and efficiently.  Several communities had recent news regarding affordable housing. The Amherst Housing Authority is looking for ways to avoid reducing subsidies in the face of a $154,000 shortfall , according to Masslive.com Masslive.com also reported that a 38-unit affordable housing development in Easthampton came another step closer to reality when Northampton-based Valley Community cheap accommodations Development Corporation awarded the construction contract The development will be located at 69 Parsons Street. It is expected to open in 2015. The Daily Hampshire Gazette published a story about how South Deerfield is considering a 5 year plan to create more affordable housing to meet goals mandated by the commonwealth, which is 10% of housing stock. more info here
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