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The National Housing Institute supports the individuals and organizations that work to create healthy and thriving communities. NHI is at the intersection of theory, practice and policy in community development. We support the field through our quarterly magazine, Shelterforce, as well as through research, convenings, and our community development blog, Rooflines.
ROOFLINES
blogging beyond bricks & mortar
The Tenacity of Dysfunction
The word resilience has different meanings in different fields. In the field of material science, it …
Posted by Mindy Thompson Fullilove on 17 May 13
To Move Forward, Richmond Must Confront Its Racist Roots
Posted 15 May 13
NJ Court Blocks the State From Taking Municipal Affordable Housing Funds
Posted 14 May 13
May 13 · Industry News »
Wayne Meyer receives “Champion of Change” award from White House
The White House honored 5 NJ residents and organizations that responded to help victims of Hurricane Sandy last month. more
May 13 · Industry News »
ESOP Announces New Executive Director
Roslyn Quarto will replace Mark Seifert as executive director of Empowering and Strengthening Ohio’s People (ESOP). more
RESEARCH »
Valuation and Taxation of Resale-Restricted, Owner-Occupied Housing
Resale-restricted, owner-occupied housing (also known as “shared-equity homeownership”) offers an option for bringing homeownership within reach for lower-income households. Few standardized policies and procedures exist for valuing and taxing resale-restricted homes, even in states where public policy favors this category of housing. Because little research has been done in the United States to document the various ways this housing is taxed or to evaluate methods of taxation, this paper by former NHI Research Director Carla J. Robinson aims to fill the information gap.
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Reconnecting Jobs and Housing
National community development leaders discuss making the case for housing in a "jobs above all else" political environment.
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