View of the Week: South Bend Attractions
 South Bend Attractions, exiting the toll road onto 933 taken: 2 pm, 5/2/07 more views from around the South Bend Area
Notre Dame Plans More Growth
The University of Notre Dame is planning significant changes. They include more Gothic buildings, fewer cars on campus, and a number of new and expanded buildings. Click here for a copy of the university’s master plan, or you can read Margaret Fosmoe’s much shorter but still detailed summary of the plan in the South Bend Tribune.
Circuit Breaker Amended
The Indiana legislature has modified the much debated property tax “circuit breaker.” From the South Bend Tribune: The new property tax bill retains the cap at 2 percent for owner-occupied residential properties, but lifts it to 3 percent for all other properties. full article (permalink)
Status of the South Bend Area Housing Market: 05/01/07
Using data from the Greater South Bend-Mishawaka MLS, here is the April breakdown of sales statistics. Sales are increasing slowly, along with the number of homes listed. Condos continue to be the area’s hot market. About 23% of the listed inventory of condos sold this month, compared to 13% of the listed inventory of single family houses. […]