Research - Virginia & National

• Affordability
  • Richmond Affordable Housing Demand
  • The Housing Landscape for America's Working Families 2007
  • Paycheck to Paycheck - The Cost of Housing in America
  • Stretched Thin: The Impact of Rising Housing Expenses on America's Owners and Renters
  • The State of the Nation's Housing 2009
  • National Low Income Housing Coalition Out of Reach 2009
  • National Low Income Housing Coalition Out of Reach 2010
    
  • Community Land Trust Network Recommendations to Millennial Housing Commission
  
  
• Case Studies
  • Increasing the Availability of Affordable Homes: A Handbook of High-Impact State and Local Solutions
  • Shared Equity, Powerful Results: Helping One Generation of Homeowners After Another

• Changing Demographics and Housing
  • What Happens to Household Formation in a Recession?
  • The Return of the Multi-Generational Family Household
  • State of Metropolitan America: On the Front Lines of Demographic Transformation
  • Virginia LISC: A Picture of Housing in Virginia
    

• Community Support
  • Insights from Housing Policy Research: Don't Put It Here! Does Affordable Housing Cause Nearby Property Values to Decline? 
  • Partnership for Housing Affordability - Mixed Income/Mixed Use Housing Communities Study

• Economic Development
  • Center for Real Estate and Economic Development at ODU

• Fiscal Impact
  • Beyond Units: Economic Benefits of Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta's Affordable Housing Program
    
  • NAHB Impact of Homebuilding - Chesterfield
  • LIHTC Local Impact
  • Local Impact of Homebuilding
  • The Economic Impact of Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Development Along Transit Corridors in Metro Denver
    

• Foreclosure
  • Foreclosure
    

• Homelessness
• Ending Homelessness for Families: The Evidence for Affordable Housing
• Homelessness in Northern Virginia: Local Communities Respond to Preventing and Ending Homelessness
• Children and Homelessness: A Report from Housing Minnesota

• Homeownership
  • Strengthening the Ladder f or Sustainable Homeownership

• Housing Design

• Housing Linkages to:
  • Children
    • Insights from Housing Policy Research: The Well-Being of Low-Income Children - Does Affordable Housing Matter?
  • Education
  • Health
    • Quantifying the Value Proposition of Employer-Assisted Housing: A Case Study of Aurora Health Care
    • Vital Links: Housing’s Contributions to the Nation’s Health and Education Objectives
  • Transportation
    • A Heavy Load: The Combined Housing and Transportation Burdens on Working Families 
    • Beltway Burden: The Combined Cost of Housing and Transportation in the Greater Washington, DC, Metropolitan Area
    • Mixed-Income Housing Near Transit: Increasing Affordability with Location Efficiency
    • Capturing the Value of Transit
    • Getting to Work - A Case Study Report on Accessible Transportation Projects

• Land Use
  • The Effects of Inclusionary Zoning on Local Housing Markets: Lessons from the San Francisco, Washington DC and Suburban Boston Areas 

• Preservation
  • Insights from Housing Policy Research: Taking Stock - the Role of "Preservation Inventories" in Preserving Affordable Rental Housing
    
  • Getting Started with Green Preservation: an Introduction to Issues and Resources for Greening Existing Affordable Housing
    

• Smart Growth
  • Sustainable Communities Initiative Webinar (HUD/DOT/EPA/RD)
  • Connections and Choices: Affordable Housing and Smarter Growth in the Richmond Area
    
  • Connections and Choices: Can You Afford to Rent Here?
    

• Surveys/Public Attitude
  • Fannie Mae National Housing Survey Key Findings

• Sustainability
  • UCLA Labor Center Argues for "Deep Green" Comprehensive Energy Efficiency
    

• Workforce
  • Prince William County (VA) Workforce/Affordable Housing Task Force Report
  • Beaufort County (SC) Workforce Housing Needs Assessment
  • City of Fort Lauderdale (FL) Workforce Housing Study –report and presentation
  • Lee County (FL) Recommendations for Developing Workforce Housing
  • Workforce Housing: The Key to Ongoing Regional Prosperity:  A Study of Housing’s Economic Impact on the Twin Cities (MN)
  • Governor’s Task Force on Workforce Housing (MD) Report 
  • Reframing Housing Policy for Virginia’s Future:  Presentation tothe Governor’s Housing  Conference (2006)
    
  • Urban Land Institute Land Use Policy Forum Report -Workforce Housing:  Barriers,   Solutions, and Model Programs (2002)
    
  • Interesting editorial about the myths surrounding workforce housing
    
  • Best Practices in Workforce Housing Development
  • Developing Housing for the Workforce: A Tool Kit