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The Empty House Next Door
Understanding and Reducing Vacancy and Hypervacancy in the United StatesResúmenes de políticas públicasAgosto 2020Alan MallachVacant and abandoned properties are a familiar part of the American landscape that can devastate entire neighborhoods, diminishing the value of nearby properties. More extreme cases may cause severe...
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Viviendas inclusivas
Crear y mantener comunidades igualitariasResúmenes de políticas públicasFebrero 2020Rick JacobusLas políticas de viviendas inclusivas requieren que los desarrolladores de nuevos inmuebles a precio de mercado ofrezcan viviendas asequibles, a fin de evitar el desplazamiento de residentes...
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El escritorio del alcalde
Un saldo prioritarioRevista Land LinesOctubre 2020Por Anthony Flint, 2 de septiembre, 2020Muriel Bowser alcanzó un protagonismo nacional este año por ser una voz destacada en la pandemia del coronavirus y el movimiento por la justicia racial. Bowser fue electa alcaldesa de Washington, DC...
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Mayor’s Desk
A Capital Reckoning in Washington, DCRevista Land LinesSeptiembre 2020By Anthony Flint, September 2, 2020Muriel Bowser vaulted to national prominence this year as a leading voice in the coronavirus pandemic and the movement for racial justice. Bowser was elected mayor of Washington, DC, in 2014 and...
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Property Tax Delinquency in the United States
Documentos de trabajoMarzo 2020How 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...
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Implementing Value Capture in Israel
An Examination of Recent Tools and Policies for Urban Renewal and Earthquake PreparednessDocumentos de trabajoMarzo 2020Nir Mualam, Eyal Salinger, and Sarah GoldbergThe working paper investigates one of the most innovative tools in the existing Israeli planning toolkit. TAMA 38, also known as National Outline Plan No. 38, uses value capture in order to help the...
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Urban Land Value Capture in São Paulo, Addis Ababa, and Hyderabad
Differing Interpretations, Equity Impacts, and Enabling ConditionsDocumentos de trabajoEnero 2020Anjali Mahendra, Robin King, Erin Gray, Maria Hart, Laura Azeredo, Luana Betti, Surya Prakash, Amartya Deb, Elleni Ashebir, and Asmaa IbrahimThis paper presents analysis of the fiscal and equity impacts of urban land value capture instruments based on three case studies from the global south. These include the Lideta redevelopment in...
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At What Cost?
Targeted Taxes Pose Challenges to Equity, Economic GrowthRevista Land LinesEnero 2020By Liz Farmer, January 23, 2020Cities that feel hamstrung by property tax caps are increasingly using alternative approaches to taxing real estate, with the goal of eking out more revenue and, in some cases, changing behavior. But...