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1. Mandating Access to Affordable Housing, City by City

   Is France’s Fair-Share SRU Law a Model for U.S. Metropolitan Areas?
   Documentos de trabajo
   Septiembre 2021
   Yonah Freemark

   In 2000, France’s legislature passed the Loi relative à la Solidarité et au renouvellement urbains (SRU) law, a housing affordability requirement for many municipalities across...

2. Research, Public Sector Policy Change, Advocacy, Philanthropy and the Private Sector Collide to Create an Affordable Housing and Economic Development Opportunity in Colorado

   The Case of indieDwell
   Documentos de trabajo
   Junio 2021
   Phyllis Resnick and Jennifer Newcomer

   On July 6, 2020, modular builder indieDwell opened a factory in Pueblo, Colorado with a capacity of 160,000 square feet of housing and plans for expansion. indieDwell’s journey to Colorado was...

3. Assessment of Property Tax Reductions on Tax Delinquency, Tax Foreclosure, and Home Ownership

   Documentos de trabajo
   Enero 2021
   Fernanda Alfaro, Dusan Paredes, and Mark Skidmore

   In this report, we provide an evaluation of the impacts in Detroit of reductions in residential effective tax rates on tax delinquency, property tax foreclosure, and homeownership. The decline in...

4. Property Tax Delinquency in the United States

   Documentos de trabajo
   Marzo 2020
   Jenna DeAngelo

   How does a municipality create a property tax enforcement system that is revenue maximizing (property tax collection is as close to 100 percent as possible) but also fair (homeowners are able to...

5. Designing Land Value Capture Tools in the Context of Complex Tenurial and Deficient Land Use Regulatory Regimes in Accra, Ghana

   Documentos de trabajo
   Marzo 2019
   Samuel Banleman Biitir

   Rapid urbanization has increased the demand for urban infrastructure services. Municipalities have attempted to finance infrastructure services with value capture instruments. The paper highlights...

6. Denial of Municipal Services to Taxpaying Condominium and Homeowner Association Unit Owners

   Documentos de trabajo
   Agosto 2011
   Gerald Korngold

   While taxpayer demand for infrastructure and service funding have expanded over the years, municipal resources to deliver these services have become more difficult to access as a result of the...

7. The Valuation of Federally Subsidized Housing

   Ten Questions for the Property Tax
   Documentos de trabajo
   Febrero 2011
   Joan M. Youngman

   The complex federal incentives for private investment in low- and moderate-income housing have produced decades of judicial decisions on the appropriate local tax treatment of these properties. This...

8. Estimating Land Values Using Residential Sales Data

   Documentos de trabajo
   Agosto 2009
   Stanley D. Longhofer and Christian Redfearn

   In this research, we attempt to develop a statistically rigorous, but straightforward and tractable method by which vacant land sales on the periphery of a metropolitan area can be used to estimate...

9. Estimates of the Total Cost and Distribution of Tax Relief Under State Funded Property Tax Circuit Breakers

   Documentos de trabajo
   Marzo 2009
   Adam H. Langley

   This paper uses data from the 2006 American Community Survey to estimate the cost for state governments to fund three hypothetical property tax circuit breaker programs and a homestead exemption. The...

10. Property Taxation and Residential Density

    Theory and Empirics
    Documentos de trabajo
    Diciembre 2008
    Richard W. England and Ju-Chin Huang

    In this paper, we first theorize about the size of a house constructed on a residential lot, measured by height and footprint area. We hypothesize that the property tax rate will have a negative...