Housing and Communities
Our research aims to improve the places people live through affordable housing, sustainable and supportive communities, and equitable economic opportunities.

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    Through this initiative, the Housing Finance Policy Center will provide data-driven evidence and solutions to tackle the housing finance system's biggest challenges and create a more effective system for all.




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    We equip federal, state and local policymakers, practitioners, advocates, media and philanthropy with rigorous research they need to advance affordable, healthy, and resilient housing and places with reliable infrastructure, equitable economic opportunities, supportive financial systems, and sustainable land use policies.
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    • Senior Fellow
      Preventing and Ending Homelessness Practice Area Lead
    • Principal Research Associate
      Fair Housing, Land Use, and Transportation Practice Area Lead
      Research Director, Land Use Lab at Urban
    • Principal Research Associate
      Colead, Climate and Communities Practice Area
    • Senior Fellow
      Housing Finance Policy Center Practice Area Lead
    • Senior Fellow
      Thriving Places Practice Area Lead
      Codirector, National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership
    • Senior Fellow
      Colead, Climate and Communities Practice Area
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      Community and Economic Development Practice Area Lead
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      Codirector, National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership
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