ResearchThis Lincoln Institute paper suggests that a better approach is to link Inclusionary Housing to the ongoing process of rezoning—either by the developer or by local government initiative—thus treating it explicitly as a vehicle for recapturing for public benefit some part of the gain in land value resulting from public action.
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ResearchThis report examines 11 Inclusionary Zoning programs across the United States to determine the extent to which the policies serve lower-income families and provide IZ recipients with access to low-poverty neighborhoods and residentially assign them to high-performing schools, thereby promoting the academic achievement and educational attainment of their children.
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ResearchThis paper examines how inclusionary housing policies fared during the nation’s historic housing downturn, as well as the major issues and opportunities that confront inclusionary housing today, as the housing market begins to recover.
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ResearchThis Lincoln Institute white paper analyzes a set of 20 inclusionary housing programs to highlight how long affordability periods, strong legal mechanisms, carefully designed resale formulas, dedicated program stewardship, and strategic partnerships can help preserve affordable homes produced through inclusionary housing programs for multiple generations.
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ResearchThis 2007 report documents the status of state and local Housing Trust Funds around the nation, as well as catalogs emerging HTFs.
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ResearchThis comprehensive toolkit, put together by the National Housing Conference, provides a wide range of housing policy resources and research.
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ResearchThis Center for American Progress report makes the case for simultaneous investments in residential mobility and low-income communities.
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ResearchThis Urban Institute report, funded by HUD, documents the outcomes of Veterans served by the Veterans Homelessness Prevention Demonstration Program, one element of the Obama Administration's signature initiative to end Veteran Homelessness.
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ResearchThis 2015 Urban Institute research report uses economic mobility as a lens for examining how housing policies can address challenges of inequality in society today. It also explores five categories of housing policy levers that affect economic mobility.
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ResearchThis interactive tool lets you explore national, state and metro-level housing affordability challenges.
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