Workforce Housing and Mixed-Income Communities: The ULI Megapriority

A 2008 Forum: Experiences of the Terwilliger Center and the District Councils on Workforce Housing held on April 16–17, 2008 at Boulder, Colorado

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Workforce Housing in the West: Opportunities and Challenges in a Time of Change

A Regional Forum: Sustainable Workforce and Mixed-Income Housing in the West: Opportunities and Challenges in a Changing Market held April 15–16, 2008 in Boulder, Colorado

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Workforce Housing: Innovative Strategies and Best Practices

Richard Haughey
ULI–the Urban Land Institute

This book describes some of the most innovative and successful strategies that have produced housing that working families can afford. Discover how three communities and one state changed their policies to make moderately priced housing more attractive to the development community and how 11 innovative workforce housing projects were developed—including condominiums, townhouses, and single-family detached homes. (Order #F19)

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Developing Housing for the Workforce
A Tool Kit

Richard Haughey
ULI–the Urban Land Institute

Increasingly, workers such as teachers, firefighters, retail managers, and nurses cannot find housing they can afford in the communities where they work. This new book describes the problem; includes case studies and examples of financially feasible, for-profit developments; and features a section on public and private programs that are being used to encourage the development of housing for the workforce. (Order #W20)

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Affordable Housing
Designing an American Asset

Adrienne Schmitz
ULI–the Urban Land Institute in cooperation with the National Building Museum

Now you can make the case for affordable housing and demonstrate that low-cost housing need not be of low quality. This lavishly illustrated book showcases 15 projects, designed by some of the nation’s most gifted architects, that prove that affordable housing can be durable, environmentally sensitive, comfortable, attractive, and economical to maintain. (Order #A20)

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The Business of Affordable Housing
Ten Developers’ Perspectives

Richard M. Haughey
ULI–the Urban Land Institute in cooperation with the
Fannie Mae Foundation

This book profiles the business practices of ten affordable housing developers, both for-profit and nonprofit, and includes insights from the company’s leader on the current and future state of affordable housing development in America. Find out how the best in the business assess market demand, determine product types and sizes, select financing options, handle property management, and ensure the growth and sustainability of their organizations. (Order #B36)

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Ten Principles for the Development of Affordable Housing

Richard Haughey et al.
ULI–the Urban Land Institute

This booklet provides a road map for making much-needed affordable housing a reality in your community. The principles address building community support, leveraging public incentives and financing, creating effective partnerships, understanding your market and your customer, and the importance of good design and sustainability.

Packet of ten booklets (Order #T40)
Single copy (Order #T41)

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Community Catalyst Report

Best Practices in the Production of Affordable Housing

Richard M. Haughey
ULI–the Urban Land Institute

Expert advice and best practices on finding land, getting the deal together, the entitlement process, sustainability, and growth of affordable housing companies.

Packet of ten booklets (Order #B33)
Single copy (Order #B34)

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InfoPackets

Affordable/Workforce Housing

Prepared by ULI’s expert research staff, InfoPackets include photocopied articles and reports, books, references, and Web sites. View a complete list of all articles included in each InfoPacket at www.uli.org/bookstore. (Order #344)

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