Property Value Increase from More Mass Transit. New Study.

Who conducted the study? UT Arlington, College of Architecture, Planning and Public Affairs

Where was the study conducted? Dallas – Fort Worth

How do property values increase align with mass transit?

• Key variable to increase housing values near transit-oriented developments is the number of college-educated residents
• More jobs around mass transit, more increases in property values
• More valuable housing nearby entrance ramp to a highway or shopping center

What negatively impacted/limited value increases for property values in transit areas?

• proximity to schools
• parks

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