Tag: Affordable housing

Affordable housing articles

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  Four Ways to Improve Portland’s Housing Affordability Mandate

  Small changes could fully fund the program and produce many more affordable homes in desirable areas.

  Aug 1, 2023
  August 1, 2023

  Michael Andersen

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/michael-andersen/

  

  Director, Cities and Towns
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  Boise Poised for First Step Towards More Abundant, Affordable Housing

  The new zoning code legalizes more types of housing but creates new barriers to abundance.

  Jun 9, 2023
  June 9, 2023

  Daniel Malarkey

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  Troutdale Says Tax-Funded Housing Project Has a Problem: Too Many Homes

  The county’s affordable housing provider proposes 94 homes near Troutdale’s downtown. The city is holding it to a rule that would cut that to 70 to make more room for parking.

  Oct 11, 2022
  October 11, 2022

  Michael Andersen

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/michael-andersen/

  

  Director, Cities and Towns
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  Affordable Housing in Oregon Is About to Catch a Big Break from Parking Mandates

  Finally, homes for people will no longer be conditional on car parking.

  Jul 7, 2022
  July 7, 2022

  Catie Gould

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/catie-gould/

  

  Senior Researcher, Transportation
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  How Can Cities Move the Needle on Community Land Trusts?

  After forty-five years of Community Land Trusts in Cascadia, it’s time to explore local strategies to invest for growth.

  Aug 23, 2021
  August 23, 2021

  Nisma Gabobe

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/nismagabobe/

  

  Senior Research Associate
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  The Eight Deaths of Portland’s Residential Infill Project

  There are many ways to kill a zoning revolution. To win one of your own, understand the ways Portland's nearly failed.

  Aug 6, 2021
  August 6, 2021

  Michael Andersen

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/michael-andersen/

  

  Director, Cities and Towns
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  We Ran the Rent Numbers on Portland’s 7 Newly Legal Home Options

  Here are the three options we think can start to be built today - and five things we learned from this math.

  Aug 1, 2021
  August 1, 2021

  Michael Andersen

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/michael-andersen/

  

  Director, Cities and Towns
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  Yes, Other Places Do Housing Better, Case 3: Paris

  The world’s most improved city for abundant housing in low-carbon neighborhoods

  Jul 26, 2021
  July 26, 2021

  Alan Durning

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/alan-durning/

  

  Executive Director
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  Momentum Builds for Provincial Action on the Housing Shortage

  Expert panel recommends pre-emption of local barriers to new homes in British Columbia

  Jul 1, 2021
  July 1, 2021

  Frances Bula

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/francesbula/

  

  Contributor
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  Washington’s 2021 Legislative Session Marks Historic Investment in Renter Relief

  In the wake of the pandemic, legislators prioritized rental assistance and tenant protections.

  Jun 18, 2021
  June 18, 2021

  Nisma Gabobe

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/nismagabobe/

  

  Senior Research Associate
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