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Affordable Housing Matters Podcast Focuses on St. Johns County

The next episode of the Affordable Housing Matters podcast features Alex Mansur, Chairman, St. Johns County Affordable Housing Advisory Committee.

Hosted by St. Johns Housing Partnership Executive Director Bill Lazar,  the podcast can be heard on Podbean at https://www.podbean.com/ew/pb-j7d53-1860ca0.

One of the biggest problems facing state and local governments across the country is the supply of affordable housing, and St. Johns County is no different.

Alex is past president and current board member, Habitat for Humanity of St. Augustine/St. Johns County Inc. He is also a local business leader. Owner of AM Inspections,

Alex is a certified, licensed, and insured residential and commercial home and building inspector who has been providing inspections to Northeast Florida since 2014.

Alex and Bill discuss housing issues such as providing quality housing and amenities for people who need a more affordable place to rent than the housing market generally offers in St. Johns County

The Affordable Housing Advisory Committee reviews established policies and procedures, ordinances, land development regulations and adopted local government comprehensive plan to recommend specific action or initiatives to encourage or facilitate affordable housing while protecting the ability of the property to appreciate.

It meets monthly.