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Pathways to Transfer Private Housing to Permanent Affordability
Final Report, UEP Field Projects, Tufts University | 2017


This report identifies strategies in Boston to encourage homeowners to transfer their homes into affordability through a range of housing policies and mechanisms. I collaborated on a four-person team that worked primarily with the Greater Boston Community Land Trust Network (GBCLTN), a collective that provides structure for sharing resources, best practices and political power amongst existing and potential land trusts in Boston. The report highlights general trends, challenges, and opportunities identified by homeowners and housing experts to ensure long-term affordability. [Read full report here]