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1. Accelerating Community Investment Launches Second Community of Practice

   Revista Land Lines
   Noviembre 2023
   By Kristina McGeehan, November 28, 2023

   The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy launched the second round of the Accelerating Community Investment initiative’s Community of Practice (ACI CoP) in November, kicking off with a convening in Sante...

2. Still the ONE: Lessons from a Small City’s Big Commitment to Affordability

   Revista Land Lines
   Octubre 2023
   By Julie Campoli, October 18, 2023

   How leaders in Burlington, Vermont, created an ambitious strategy to address displacement and housing insecurity

3. 50-State Property Tax Comparison Study

   For Taxes Paid in 2022
   Otro
   Agosto 2023
   Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and Minnesota Center for Fiscal Excellence 

   As the largest source of revenue raised by local governments, a well-functioning property tax system is critical for promoting municipal fiscal health. This report documents the wide range of...

4. El escritorio del alcalde

   Fomentar la resiliencia ante el cambio climático en Sierra Leona
   Revista Land Lines
   Enero 2023
   Por Anthony Flint

   La alcaldesa Yvonne Denise Aki-Sawyerr asumió su cargo en Freetown, Sierra Leona, en mayo de 2018, después de desempeñarse como jefa del Ayuntamiento de la ciudad de Freetown. La profesional de las...

5. This Simple Policy Tool Can Make Property Taxes Fairer and Ease Homeowner Hardship

   Revista Land Lines
   Diciembre 2022
   By Jon Gorey, December 6, 2022

   A homestead exemption is a fiscally sound and equitable way to ease the property tax burden on residents.

6. How State Aid and Local Property Taxes Can Together Fund Quality Education for All Students

   Revista Land Lines
   Noviembre 2022
   By Allison Ehrich Bernstein, November 15, 2022

   Local property taxes and state aid each have flaws, but a thoughtful combination of these two revenue sources is the most effective recipe for funding a high-quality K–12 education for all...

7. Mayor’s Desk: Cultivating Climate Resilience in Sierra Leone

   Revista Land Lines
   Noviembre 2022
   By Anthony Flint, November 10, 2022

   Freetown, Sierra Leone, is one of seven cities around the world that have appointed chief heat officers as part of a global effort to invest in a climate-resilient future. Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr...

8. New Book "Property Tax in Asia" Provides the First Comprehensive Analysis of the Property Tax Across the World’s Largest Continent

   Revista Land Lines
   Septiembre 2022
   By Will Jason, September 7, 2022

   The property tax has great potential as a source of local government revenue in Asia, but its implementation has been uneven. The Lincoln Institute’s new book Property Tax in Asia: Policy and Practice provides the first comprehensive analysis of how this

9. Infrastructure Investment: Appraisal, Biases, and Politics

   Revista Land Lines
   Agosto 2022
   By José Gómez-Ibáñez, Zhi Liu, August 17, 2022

   Given the high cost of infrastructure investments, picking the right projects is important. The Lincoln Institute book "Infrastructure Economics and Policy: International Perspectives" describes the development of cost-benefit analysis and the effects of

10. Return on Investment: Research Links Climate Action with Land and Property Value Increases

    Revista Land Lines
    Julio 2022
    By Anthony Flint, July 21, 2022

    The world’s cities need trillions of dollars to mitigate and adapt to climate change, yet only half of that need is being met through existing climate finance flows. Land-based financing instruments are an underutilized tool that can help close that gap.