Affordable Housing

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  Affordable Housing

  Based on a workshop, this is an umbrella tool that introduces advocates to affordable housing strategies and helps them match their goals with appropriate tools. (Created January 2007)

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  Code Enforcement

  Can be an important tool for protecting tenants. (Created March 2002)

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  Cooperative Ownership Models

  Co-op models targeted to low- income residents can offer financial benefits and experience in running a democratically- controlled enterprise. (Created February 2002)

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  Expiring Use: Retention of Subsidized Housing

  Preserve affordable rental units by protecting subsidized housing units with expiring contracts. (Created August 2002)

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  Just Cause Eviction Controls

  Implement these laws to protect renters against being unfairly evicted by landlords who want to capitalize on the rental/housing market. (Created March 2002)

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  Rent Control

  Protections to slow the pace of rapidly escalating rental prices. (Created December 2001)