Resources

Explore the potential positive outcomes of allowing low-density multifamily (LDMF) development in areas previously reserved for single-family development, as well as prominent regulatory and financing challenges to creating LDMF housing.

Analyses of Census data used to identify and classify counties that lost housing between 2010 and 2020, and their implications for future housing policy.

Design guidelines convey to your team what you expect from the design of your buildings, and offer recommendations for how your buildings can best meet your needs and the needs of your residents.

The Design Competition Resource Guide provides an introduction to the primary steps involved in organizing and executing a design competition.

Learn how developers can build more effective and productive relationships with their design teams and leverage their investment in design services

A guide to leveraging arts, culture, and creativity to improve communities and enhance your development.

A guide to improving all aspects of the pre-development process, from drafting an RFP to selecting your design team.

Participatory design toolkit includes activities and agendas for meaningful community participation in project design

The Design Matters Toolkit supports developers in adopting the three core practices for achieving people-focused design: Mission - Design - Impact

An easy-to-use resource cataloguing a wide range of strategies to prevent eviction and promote housing stability that offers policymakers, practitioners and advocates a broad overview of available tools and guidance on when to use them.