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Through the Roof

What Communities Can Do About the High Cost of Rental Housing in America 

Ingrid Gould Ellen, Jeffrey Lubell, and Mark A. Willis

June 2025, English

The Lincoln Institute’s Through the Roof Policy Brief examines the increasing housing cost burdens for US renters and highlights several policy principles for local policymakers to consider when navigating how to address the housing affordability crisis.

Policy Brief

Housing

June 2025, English

The Lincoln Institute’s Through the Roof Policy Brief examines the increasing housing cost burdens for US renters and highlights several policy principles for local policymakers to consider when navigating how to address the housing affordability crisis.

Policy Brief

Housing

Planejamento por cenários

Adoção da Incerteza para Tomar Decisões Melhores

Robert Goodspeed

June 2025, Portuguese

Policy Brief

City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Technology and Tools

June 2025, Portuguese

Policy Brief

City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Technology and Tools

Image shows the first page of the policy brief

Planejamento exploratório por cenários

Como lidar com um futuro incerto

Jeremy Stapleton

June 2025, Portuguese

Policy Brief

City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Technology and Tools

June 2025, Portuguese

Policy Brief

City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Technology and Tools

First page of Preserving Affordable Homeownership Policy Brief with an image of people holding a cutout of a key in front of a brick home.

Preserving Affordable Homeownership

Municipal Partnerships with Community Land Trusts

May 2025, English

Policy Brief

Housing

May 2025, English

Policy Brief

Housing

Preserving Affordable Homeownership

Municipal Partnerships with Community Land Trusts

By John Emmeus Davis and Kristin King-Ries

November 2024, English

As the housing crisis continues, municipalities are partnering with community land trusts to create and preserve affordable homeownership opportunities. A new Policy Focus Report from the Lincoln Institute explores the nature of these innovative partnerships—and offers recommendations for working together to create homes that last.

Policy Focus Report

Housing, Land Use and Zoning, Local Government

November 2024, English

As the housing crisis continues, municipalities are partnering with community land trusts to create and preserve affordable homeownership opportunities. A new Policy Focus Report from the Lincoln Institute explores the nature of these innovative partnerships—and offers recommendations for working together to create homes that last.

Policy Focus Report

Housing, Land Use and Zoning, Local Government

Greening America’s Smaller Legacy Cities

By Joseph Schilling, Catherine Tumber, and Gabi Velasco

April 2024, English

Policy Brief

City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Infrastructure, Local Government

April 2024, English

Policy Brief

City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Infrastructure, Local Government

Cover of Greening America’s Smaller Legacy Cities

Greening America’s Smaller Legacy Cities

By Joseph Schilling, Catherine Tumber, and Gabi Velasco

July 2023, English

Policy Focus Report

City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Economic Development, Environment, Infrastructure, Land Use and Zoning, Local Government, Poverty and Inequality, Technology and Tools

July 2023, English

Policy Focus Report

City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Economic Development, Environment, Infrastructure, Land Use and Zoning, Local Government, Poverty and Inequality, Technology and Tools

Rethinking the Property Tax-School Funding Dilemma

By Daphne A. Kenyon, Bethany Paquin, and Andrew Reschovsky

February 2023, English

Policy Brief

Local Government, Poverty and Inequality, Property Tax, Public Finance, Valuation

February 2023, English

Policy Brief

Local Government, Poverty and Inequality, Property Tax, Public Finance, Valuation