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Gentle Infill
Boomtowns Are Making Room for Skinny Homes, Granny Flats, and Other Affordable Housing
By Kathleen McCormick
January 2018, English
As housing costs spike in thriving U.S. markets, Portland, Boulder, and Cambridge are loosening regulations to allow more low- and moderate-income housing, foster growth, prevent displacement, and preserve the historic fabric of neighborhoods.
City and Regional Planning, Housing, Land Markets, Land Use and Zoning
January 2018, English
As housing costs spike in thriving U.S. markets, Portland, Boulder, and Cambridge are loosening regulations to allow more low- and moderate-income housing, foster growth, prevent displacement, and preserve the historic fabric of neighborhoods.
City and Regional Planning, Housing, Land Markets, Land Use and Zoning
Landing Capital
Helping Underinvested Communities to Absorb Resources
By Loren Berlin
January 2018, English
By joining forces through “capital absorption workshops,” stakeholders in Denver, San Francisco, and Los Angeles are forging strategies to attract land, capital, and other resources to ease local affordable housing shortages.
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Housing, Public Finance
January 2018, English
By joining forces through “capital absorption workshops,” stakeholders in Denver, San Francisco, and Los Angeles are forging strategies to attract land, capital, and other resources to ease local affordable housing shortages.
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Housing, Public Finance
Place Database
San Francisco’s Affordable Housing Shortage
January 2018, English
In most of San Francisco, indicated by the lightest green areas of the map, only 8.32 percent or less of homes in 2015 were likely to be affordable for a 4-person family earning $81,500, or 80 percent of the Area Median Income (AMI). View the PDF version of this map for more detail and a […]
City and Regional Planning, Housing, Land Markets
January 2018, English
In most of San Francisco, indicated by the lightest green areas of the map, only 8.32 percent or less of homes in 2015 were likely to be affordable for a 4-person family earning $81,500, or 80 percent of the Area Median Income (AMI). View the PDF version of this map for more detail and a […]
City and Regional Planning, Housing, Land Markets
Land Lines, January 2018
Edited by Maureen Clarke
January 2018, English
In this issue: the evolution of manufactured homes as a desirable source of permanently affordable housing; innovative infill development in Portland, Boulder, and Cambridge; and capital absorption workshops helping to ease affordable housing shortages.
Economic Development, Housing, Land Markets, Land Use and Zoning, Public Finance
January 2018, English
In this issue: the evolution of manufactured homes as a desirable source of permanently affordable housing; innovative infill development in Portland, Boulder, and Cambridge; and capital absorption workshops helping to ease affordable housing shortages.
Economic Development, Housing, Land Markets, Land Use and Zoning, Public Finance
Improving the Property Tax by Expanding Options for Monthly Payments
January 2018, English
Working Paper
Property Tax, Public Finance
January 2018, English
Working Paper
Property Tax, Public Finance
Asymmetry in Municipal Government Responses in Growing vs. Shrinking Counties with Focus on Capital Spending
Biswa Das and Mark Skidmore
November 2017, English
Working Paper
Local Government
November 2017, English
Working Paper
Local Government
An Evaluation Framework for the Use of Scenarios in Urban Planning
Robert Goodspeed
November 2017, English
Working Paper
City and Regional Planning
November 2017, English
Working Paper
City and Regional Planning
Mensaje del presidente
El futuro de PKU–Lincoln Center
October 2017, Spanish
El 14 de octubre celebraremos el 10.º aniversario del Centro de desarrollo urbano y políticas de suelo de la Universidad de Pekín y el Instituto Lincoln, llamado con afecto Centro PKU–Lincoln o PLC. Para conmemorar la ocasión, dedicaremos este número de Land Lines a ilustrar algunos de los trabajos del PLC en políticas de suelo […]
Economic Development, Housing, Property Tax, Urbanization
October 2017, Spanish
El 14 de octubre celebraremos el 10.º aniversario del Centro de desarrollo urbano y políticas de suelo de la Universidad de Pekín y el Instituto Lincoln, llamado con afecto Centro PKU–Lincoln o PLC. Para conmemorar la ocasión, dedicaremos este número de Land Lines a ilustrar algunos de los trabajos del PLC en políticas de suelo […]
Economic Development, Housing, Property Tax, Urbanization
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