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A pitched-roof house on a grassy plot covered with autumn leaves is mostly gray with dark red paint on the attic clapboard. Shrubs partly hide the ground floor windows and porch. Three or four houses are partly visible beyond the main one, and colorful trees fill the front yards.

A No-Subsidy Model for Getting Homes into Community Ownership

The Homes for the Future fund aims create long-haul affordability without public funding by buying homes now and selling them to community land trusts after a period of renting them out.

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Laura Foote (in yellow shirt at center) at a counter-protest to a rally opposing statewide upzoning bill SB 827. She's surrounded by fellow protestors who are holding signs that read "We Need More HOmes" and "More Homes for All."
Housing

YIMBYs: Friend, Foe, or Chaos Agent?

The relationship between pro-building “Yes in My Back Yard” activists, longtime housing advocates, and anti-displacement organizers varies across the country, but has often been fraught with difficulties. Is there a way forward?

Opinion

Why Voters Haven’t Been Buying the Case for Building

It’s not because they’re stupid. If we want to convince people, we need to stop yelling and start listening.

Housing

NJ’s COAH: Finding Common (and Vacant) Ground

As New Jersey’s Council on Affordable Housing, or COAH, continues to defend its plan to use a growth-share model to encourage towns to build working class and affordable housing, we’re […]