This 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.
Read MoreThis paper profiles six localities that have adopted inclusionary housing policies tied to upzoning, referred to here as “inclusionary upzoning.” Each profile provides a sketch of how the policy is structured and how effective it has been.
Read MoreA report released by the NYU Furman Center examines the economic potential of a mandatory inclusionary zoning policy to produce new affordable units tied to upzonings across New York City’s neighborhoods.
Read MoreThis comprehensive toolkit, put together by the National Housing Conference, provides a wide range of housing policy resources and research.
Read MoreThis landmark report reviews the literature and case studies to detail how local governments are effectively adopting and implementing inclusionary housing policies by building public support, using data to inform program design, establishing reasonable expectations for developers, and ensuring long-term program quality.
Read MoreThis NHC policy brief presents four ideas for improving the flexibility of inclusionary housing and expanding the menu of options available to developers – while at the same time promoting mixed-income neighborhoods.
Read MoreThis 2014 MacArthur Foundation policy research brief explores the correlation between inclusionary zoning practices and educational performance of the neighborhood schools.
Read MoreUsing Montgomery County, MD, as a starting point, this 2013 study takes a look at the effect of inclusionary zoning policies on children and their neighborhoods.
Read MoreThis 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.
Read MoreA report from the Center for Housing Policy that provides an overview of inclusionary zoning policies and their effects. Includes case studies of IZ policies in the above urban areas.
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