HOUSING SOLUTIONS

A Western Matters Topic

Imagine working countless hours only to be priced out of your own neighborhood. Home prices in the Western US have soared by 40% in the past five years, outpacing wage growth by a staggering 25%. It's a crisis which affects us all.

KEY WESTERN PLANNER ARTICLES

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Homes on the Range: Emerging Policies to Expand the Supply of Homes
Homes on the Range: Emerging Policies to Expand the Supply of Homes
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Homes on the Range: California’s Missing Households
Homes on the Range: California’s Missing Households
Homes on the Range: The Northwest’s Missing Households
Homes on the Range: The Northwest’s Missing Households
Homes on the Range: The Northern Tier's Missing Households
Homes on the Range: The Northern Tier's Missing Households
Homes on the Range: Closing the Southern Tier Household Gap
Homes on the Range: Closing the Southern Tier Household Gap
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Overcoming Objections to Zoning Reform: A Primer for Planners
Overcoming Objections to Zoning Reform: A Primer for Planners
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Finding ‘Missing Middle’ Housing in Olympia, Washington
Finding ‘Missing Middle’ Housing in Olympia, Washington
Shared Housing: Cooperatives as a Shared Housing Option
Shared Housing: Cooperatives as a Shared Housing Option
Levers of Housing Affordability: Strategies and Tools for Planners
Levers of Housing Affordability: Strategies and Tools for Planners
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DO TINY HOUSES FIT INTO YOUR COMMUNITY?
DO TINY HOUSES FIT INTO YOUR COMMUNITY?
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What in the world is “spit home” development?
What in the world is “spit home” development?
 

OTHER RESOURCES

Download the Housing Solutions Booklet

Access the Breaking the Code toolkit

Download the APA’s Housing Supply Accelerator Playbook

University of Denver offers a Executive Certificate in Affordable Housing:
https://www.du.edu/affordable-housing