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Pay for Success: Overcoming Information Asymmetry
From the blog of the National Council on Crime and Delinquency June 2, 2014 | by Rick Jacobus, Director of Strategy and F.B. Heron Foundation Joint Practice Fellow at CoopMetrics If you read much of [...]
Shelterforce: Best of Both Worlds
Permanent affordability and asset building might seem at first blush to be contradictory goals for a low-income homeownership program, but new research says in fact they can be achieved together.
Shelterforce: Cities and CLTs
Local governments are embracing community land trusts to promote and preserve affordable housing.
Hemet considers new ways to boost housing
Tuesday, September 1, 2009 By MICHAEL PERRAULT The Press-Enterprise Hemet officials may have a new tool next month to create affordable housing: a community land trust. Community land trusts are nonprofit, community-based housing organizations that [...]
SF Chronicle: Coffee Shops Perk Up Streets
Coffee shops perk up streets; SAN FRANCISCO; Cafes revitalize neighborhoods by providing safe gathering places, drawing other businesses Marisa Lagos, Chronicle Staff Writer The San Francisco Chronicle (California) October 25, 2008 Neighborhoods like North Beach [...]
Shelterforce: Cities and CLTs
Local governments are embracing community land trusts to promote and preserve affordable housing.
