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New residential development focused on alumni coming to Purdue campus
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. − Purdue University and residential development builder Varcity recently announced that they will be partnering to build a new alumni-focused residential development in Purdue's Discovery Park District. Varcity focuses on building developments that are directly affiliated with universities through business and social planning, according to a...
High-rises, high rent
Over the last decade, high-rises have begun to tower over the West Lafayette skyline. The multi-story residential buildings were intended to be a solution to the rapid demand for housing in the West Lafayette area. But due to demand from Purdue’s increasing enrollment rates, David Sanders, a West Lafayette City...
WSJ: Lafayette the 5th best place in U.S. to live as remote worker
LAFAYETTE, Ind. — For the second time this month, Lafayette finds herself near the top of another Wall Street Journal ranking list — this time as the fifth best place to live in the United States as a remote worker. Earlier this month, the Lafayette and West Lafayette...
Commission details progress in Purdue student and family housing
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. − Updates to multiple city projects, such as Cason Family Park and the Salisbury Corridor project, were given at this month's West Lafayette Redevelopment Commission meeting. Notarized Consent for Zoning. The West Lafayette Department of Development requested that a notarized consent form be approved in order...
Wall Street Journal: Lafayette metro area the top housing market in U.S.
LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Lafayette and West Lafayette metro area appeared at the top of the Wall Street Journal/Realtor.com Emerging Housing Market Index in the country for February. With the housing market dramatically slowing down in the second half of the year, due to rising mortgage rates and record-setting...
West Lafayette City Council addresses housing shortage, Purdue's impact
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. − Many hot topics were discussed at Monday night's West Lafayette City Council meeting, ranging from a call to action from the city to Purdue regarding student housing to the renaming of Mitch Daniels Boulevard. Other issues included a vague grant towards public safety; the designation of an economic revitalization area; a new spay/neuter clinic for Hoosier animals and amended Historic Preservation Commission boundaries, just to name a few. ...
What $500,000 will get you in Greater Lafayette real estate
LAFAYETTE and WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. − The average home purchased in America last year cost $348,079, according to Zillow.com, about $120,000 more than the average home purchased in the state of Indiana during the same time. How much does the average home in Greater Lafayette cost? That depends on...
Report raises concerns over housing Purdue’s rising population
Tippecanoe County’s population is growing, and according to a report from the Tippecanoe County Area Plan Commission, Purdue housing isn’t ready to meet the demand. The growing student population of Purdue may pose challenges to those seeking off-campus housing, according to the commission's December report. The commission, which...
Greater Lafayette ranks sixth in top markets for homebuyers
LAFAYETTE and WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. − According to the Wall Street Journal and Realtor.com's "Fall 2022 Emerging Housing Markets Index Report," Lafayette and West Lafayette have ranked sixth in the nation for homebuyers. According to a press release, this list is formulated using housing market data analyses and economic...
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