Frankfort & Franklin County Housing Market Demand Study

PC worked with the City of Frankfort and Franklin County in Kentucky on a housing market demand study. Sandwiched between the cities of Lexington and Louisville, and home to the majority of bourbon manufacturing in the United States, Frankfort has transformed into a highly tourism-based economy in the past decade. PC’s report includes analysis of […]

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Morrow County Goal 9: Economic Development and Employment Lands Assessment for the Willow Creek Valley

Coordinating with county and city representatives, PC conducted an Economic Opportunities Assessment for Morrow County and the Willow Creek Valley cities of Ione, Lexington, and Heppner. The study was completed in accordance with statewide Goal 9: Economic Development planning to provide adequate opportunities throughout the state for a variety of economic activities vital to the health,

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City of Montrose Housing Needs Assessment

PC worked with the City of Montrose, Colorado on an assessment of demographic and economic conditions affecting the housing market. Efforts centered on identifying critical gaps in housing stock and ways to ensure the production of enough quality housing options for both market-rate and under-addressed subgroups, such as people with disabilities, older adults, and people

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Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) Emerging Business Center Feasibility & Economic Impact Study

PC completed an Emerging Business Center (EBC) feasibility study and economic impact analysis with Nixyáawii Community Financial Services (NCFS) for the CTUIR. The EBC would be located in Coyote Business Park and provide entrepreneurs and start-up businesses with basic programs designed to assist with accounting and tax information, turning business ideas into plans, marketing, networking,

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Economic Impact of Moving the Oregon-Idaho State Border

Points Consulting assisted the Claremont Institute in developing this third-party assessment of the economic impact of moving the Oregon-Idaho State Border. The borders considered for this study are contiguous with the original proposition of the Citizens for Greater Idaho to convert 22 counties in eastern and southern Idaho to the Gem State. As of the publishing of this report, 11 of those counties have voted in favor of this proposition. In this sweeping analysis, PC considers all sides of this question from enhanced productivity due to reduced regulation, to alterations in income tax rates, and the distribution of Oregon’s existing debts.

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Southern Alleghenies Planning & Development Commission

PC assisted the Southern Alleghenies Planning & Development Commission with a master plan and economic development services for a six-county region in southwestern Pennsylvania. With this plan, PC focused on remote worker attraction and reducing housing blight. PC assessed the region’s ability and opportunity for communities to retain long-term remote workers from nearby metro areas

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North Central Idaho Regional Housing Assessment

Points Consulting completed a Housing Needs Assessment for the five counties in North Central Idaho, in collaboration with the Clearwater Economic Development Association (CEDA). PC analyzed the market holistically including state and local housing and demographic trends, rates of in migration and population change over time, type, condition, affordability, and availability of housing (rental and

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Nez Perce Business Incubator Feasibility Study

PC assisted the Nimiipuu Fund in developing a Business and Operations Plan, and Financial Forecast for it’s proposed Business Incubator. The Incubator would primarily serve as a location for assisting small and micro-businesses, providing office space, retail frontage, and business coaching and assistance. Several of the key task’s PC completed included recommending an ideal site

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