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Policy Tag: Construction Costs

Residential Impact Fees in California

Author: Hayley Raetz, David Garcia, and Nathaniel Decker Release Date: August 2020 Read the paper here.

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Calibrating Policy to Ensure Success – An Analysis of Assembly Bill 1485

The 2019 California legislative session has been a busy one for housing thus far. Dozens of bills have been introduced…

Cost of Building

Strengthening Feasibility Studies for Inclusionary Housing Policies

Paired with other public investments and financing products, inclusionary zoning policies can increase the supply of affordable housing, particularly in…

Regulations and Land Use

Measuring the Housing Permitting Process in San Francisco

As part of our commitment to the education and professional development of UC Berkeley students, the Terner Center highlights exceptional…

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The Effect of Local Government Policies on Housing Supply

The Effect of Local Government Policies on Housing Supply A Housing Development Dashboard study conducted for the Terner Center for Housing Innovation…

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Punitive to Rehabilitative: Strategies for Live-Work Preservation in Oakland

Punitive to Rehabilitative: Strategies for Live-Work Preservation in Oakland Community Development Studio, Spring 2018 Authors: Viktor Bensus, Irene Calimlin, Anna Cash,…

Regulations and Land Use

Disruptive Development: Modular Manufacturing in Multifamily Housing

Disruptive Development: Modular Manufacturing in Multifamily Housing A Professional Report submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree…

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Heartwood Commons: Development Proposal

Heartwood Commons: Development Proposal Bank of America Merrill Lynch Low-Income Housing Challenge 2016 Authors:  UC Berkeley, CalBUILD Team: Genise Choy (MCP, 2016), Alexandra…

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It All Adds Up: The Cost of Housing Development Fees in Seven California Cities

It All Adds Up: The Cost of Housing Development Fees in Seven California Cities Author: Sarah Mawhorter, David Garcia and Hayley…

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Perspectives: Practitioners Weigh in on Rising Housing Construction Costs in San Francisco

Authors: Carolina Reid and Hayley Raetz Release Date: January 23, 2018 Full Paper

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