This Guide is designed to help you, as a resident or advocate for affordable housing issues, learn how you can work locally to help save, or preserve, federally assisted and public housing units that would otherwise be demolished or converted to market-rate housing.
Read MoreThis NHC Policy Brief examines the importance of creating and maintaining a database or inventory of affordable housing stock in a given locality.
Read MoreThe National Housing Preservation Database was created by the Public and Affordable Housing Research Corporation (PAHRC) and the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) in an effort to provide communities with the information they need to effectively preserve their stock of public and affordable housing.
Read MoreThis research focuses on three areas: (1) the sorting of housing choice voucher recipients into different neighborhoods and variation in neighborhood sorting by automobile ownership, (2) the role of transportation in voucher users’ residential choices, and (3) how transportation access and residential location choice influence economic opportunity.
Read MoreDrawing on the best available research and model programs from across the country, this toolkit is designed to provide practical advice for a variety of different types of organizations.
Read MoreThe purpose of this research is to describe different types of housing mobility programs that help housing voucher holders move to better neighborhoods, and to provide recommendations for how a mobility demonstration should be structured.
Read MoreThis case study explores how the adoption of ordinances, with reduced regulatory restrictions to encourage ADUs, can be advantageous for communities.
Read MoreThis white paper identifies and examines the nature of local resistance to apartments, the reasons behind it and how it can be overcome.
Read MoreThis white paper examines widespread misconceptions related to higher-density development and seeks to dispel them with relevant facts and information.
Read MoreThis paper explores advantages and disadvantages of manufactured housing for those entities whose mission is community development and asset building.
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