The scope of work for the project includes, but is not limited to, the following tasks: Carrboro Demographic, Geographic, and Housing Inventory Gather socioeconomic and housing related data including but not limited to demographics, age, households, and employment. Review existing population forecasting or conduct new forecasts with consistent methodology. Examine income, housing cost-burden, poverty, homelessness, vulnerable populations; the elderly, disabled, etc. and identify any geographic concentrated areas of poverty. Provide an inventory of rental and owner-occupied housing and provide specific metrics for ownership, type of dwelling, age and condition of units, historical status, access to utilities, transportation, employment, etc. Provide an inventory of existing subsidized housing, including availability, new or future subsidized housing, and other dwellings which serve as transitional and emergency housing. Provide an inventory of existing, naturally occurring affordable housing. Consolidate existing data on proposed housing units, planned developments, and housing trends. Deliverable: Demographic and Housing Profile Summary Report - Informal Real Estate Market Review. Study market rate for rental units and availability of rental units. Units shall be distinguished by type, number of bedrooms, size, and location in the analysis. Interview rental property managers and owners. Include information on new residential development, types of housing being built and trends. Interview developers to better understand impediments to housing development. Quantify the impact of market forces such as cost and availability of developable land, utilities costs, and any other market forces the Consultant believes are pertinent. Include a summary of trends, historical data, and future projections of the housing market. Use existing data and reports where possible, including but not limited to recent market analyses for the Greene Tract project and the Downtown Area Plan...
