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Great to see our friends @UrbanLandInst advising Boise leaders on the city's #affordablehousing strategy. Looking forward to ULI's insights at the launch of our 2022 Housing Underproduction in the U.S. report, scheduled for release on July 14!https://t.co/ABXaexQ138
— Up for Growth (@Up4Growth) May 16, 2022
Just wrapped up a great discussion today on inclusionary housing policies. Thank you to our webinar series partners and episode sponsors @APA_planning, Global Policy Leadership Academy, and @ZGFArchitects! pic.twitter.com/SjYx0T52WH
— Up for Growth (@Up4Growth) May 12, 2022
"When you lay out a broader vision for neighborhoods it makes project-by-project conversations easier," says @dawill333. "When there's proactive planning, you can show how a project fits into a larger framework, then it doesn't have to mean everything to everyone." pic.twitter.com/a4S58EbleF
— Up for Growth (@Up4Growth) May 12, 2022
"For inclusionary housing policies to be successful you need to engage partners," says Matthew Tschabold @PortlandHousing @PortlandGov. "We're not directly financing these units, they are being built by developers, so we need to make sure that market functions well." pic.twitter.com/ySVBDLIzon
— Up for Growth (@Up4Growth) May 12, 2022
"Inclusionary housing policies start to lay the groundwork for demonstrating the benefits of mixed income development that includes access to transit, jobs and other community assets," says Sara Myerson @BuildMsquared. "Density bonuses can change the nature of the conversation. pic.twitter.com/v0fXUSxi0i
— Up for Growth (@Up4Growth) May 12, 2022
A big thank you to our inclusionary housing webinar co-presenter and partner Jason Jordan @APA_planning! #affordablehousing pic.twitter.com/uid2UhtW2k
— Up for Growth (@Up4Growth) May 12, 2022
Sam Diaz, Executive Director @1000oregon introduces an all-star panel to discuss inclusionary housing policies: @dawill333 of @OppInsights @Harvard; Matthew Tschabold, Director @PortlandHousing @PortlandGov; and Sara Myerson, Managing Director @BuildMsquared. pic.twitter.com/w75xUqOvy2
— Up for Growth (@Up4Growth) May 12, 2022
Up for Growth's findings suggest reducing developer risk increases the number of affordable housing units produced. Nearly 60% of UFG members prioritize maximizing the number of affordable units over deeper affordability (but with fewer units). Details: https://t.co/pvAlp43Qp2
— Up for Growth (@Up4Growth) May 12, 2022
CEO @MikeKingsella and Global Leadership Academy Founder @jennifer_lesar kick off today's "Missed Opportunity" webinar on inclusionary housing, where research will be shared that finds an ideal mix of incentives and requirements to maximize the production of #affordablehousing. pic.twitter.com/67l6g65Af4
— Up for Growth (@Up4Growth) May 12, 2022
Starting now: The Up for Growth and @APA_Planning webinar on requirements, incentives and tradeoffs in affordable housing development. Stay tuned here for live updates! pic.twitter.com/pCEE5UAYUy
— Up for Growth (@Up4Growth) May 12, 2022