ResearchThis Partnership for Housing Affordability report addresses current and future housing needs for the Richmond region, impediments to meeting these needs, and proposed strategies based on successful case studies.
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ResearchA 2007 report from the Southern Environmental Law Center that covers trends in housing affordability, demographics, development and transportation in the Richmond region.
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ResearchHousingForward Virginia and Virginia Tech's Center for Housing Research released this 2014 study that demonstrates the impact of energy efficient construction requirements in affordable rental housing. The report shows that the average resident of an energy efficient apartment saves $54 per month on their electricity bill, which amounts to $648 annually.
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ResearchThis ULI Washington and National Housing Conference report examines what can be learned from land economics, DC-area development costs, public land policies culled from various jurisdictions nationwide and three recent public land deals in the DC region, to help craft more effective public land policies and joint-development approaches.
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ResearchA 2013 report from George Mason's Center for Regional Analysis looking at the growing housing needs as the Washington Metropolitan region's economy and workforce expands.
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ResearchA 2014 report from the National Housing Conference's Center for Housing Policy looking at the growing housing needs as the Hampton Roads region's economy and workforce expands.
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ResearchThis 2014 National Housing Conference paper profiles six localities that have adopted inclusionary housing policies tied to upzoning, referred to here as "inclusionary upzoning.” The paper explores how neighborhood context, market context, and policy design may affect the success of inclusionary upzoning policies and their potential for adoption in new areas of the country where inclusionary housing has not yet been implemented.
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ResearchA state specific report on the affordability of housing in Virginia from the Virginia Housing Coalition using data from NLIHC’s national Out of Reach 2013 report.
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ResearchA 2013 report from George Mason's Center for Regional Analysis looking at the growing housing needs as the Richmond region's economy and workforce expands.
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ResearchA 2012 report from George Mason University's Center for Regional Analysis on the percentages of cost-burdened rental households in the DC metro area based on 2010 census information.
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