Advisory Center for Affordable Settlements & Housing

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Housing New York A five borough ten year plan: Affordable Housing for Every New Yorker

Affordable Housing for Every New Yorker Every New Yorker deserves a safe and affordable place to live, in a neighborhood that provides opportunities to get ahead. The market alone is not always able to meet tha...

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Housing Need Demand Study

Housing Need Demand Study BC Housing considers the needs of all municipalities in the Province during deliberations on the location of new affordable housing projects. The objective of such broad-based decision...

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How affordable is affordable housing?

How affordable is affordable housing? At the end of 2015, Flagship Group commissioned the Centre for Regional Economic and Social Research (CRESR) at Sheffield Hallam University to assess the affordability of i...

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The Definition of Affordable Housing: Concerns and Related Evidence

The Definition of Affordable Housing This paper evaluates three critiques of the 30% of income criteria typically used to define housing affordability. It is important to evaluate them because this standard cri...

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The Role of Nonprofit Housing Developers in Addressing the Affordable Housing Crisis: A Case Study of Linc Housing

The Role of Nonprofit Housing Developers in Addressing the Affordable Housing Crisis Nonprofit housing developers are critical in addressing the affordable housing crisis in society. However, they face signific...

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Closing the Affordable Housing Gap: Identifying the Barriers Hindering the Sustainable Design and Construction of Affordable Homes

Identifying the Barriers Hindering the Sustainable Design and Construction of Affordable Homes Despite the commitment of the United Nations (UN) to provide everyone with equal access to basic services, the cons...