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February

2001

A New Paradigm for Housing in Greater Boston

Published by The Center for Urban and Regional Policy (CURP) at Northeastern University, this report brought forth new ideas for how to increase the region's housing stock to meet demand and moderate market prices. The report identified the need for constructing 36,000 additional new units of housing in Greater Boston over the next five years.

October

2000

Bringing Down the Barriers: Changing Housing Supply Dynamics in Massachusetts

Published by the Massachusetts Executive Office for Administration and Finance, this report examines housing trends and barriers to housing production and lays out a program of initiatives to remove unnecessary barriers to the development of housing affordable across a broad range of incomes.

September

2000

Inclusionary zoning: Guidelines for cities and towns

MHP commissioned land-use attorney Edith Netter to draft guidelines on drafting, implementing and ensuring maximum benefit from inclusionary zoning.

March

2000

Annual Report - 1999

In 1999, MHP became recognized as a qualified state agency to refinance federally subsidized housing developments and keep them affordable. MHP's one-stop rental financing was key to getting deals approved and closed quickly. Meanwhile, CHI approved 39 community assistance awards and provided staff or consultant support to 76 cities and towns throughout the Commonwealth.

November

1999

Zoning for housing affordability

Inclusionary zoning: A study the impact of zoning ordinances on the production of affordable housing across the state. Conducted by the nationally-recognized community planning firm Philip B. Herr and Associates, the 1999 report found that one-third of the state's communities indicated in their zoning the intent to promote and develop affordable housing.

March

1994

A Decade of Boom and Bust in the Prices of Single-Family Homes: Boston and Los Angeles, 1983-1993

This report, written by Karl Case of Wellesley College and Robert Shiller of Yale University, addresses the boom and bust in prices of single-family homes in Boston and Los Angeles from 1983 to 1993.

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