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Policy Tag: Policy Analysis

Furthering Fair Housing Through the RHNA Process in California

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

Regulations and Land Use

Single-Family Zoning Reform: An Analysis of SB 1120

Authors: David Garcia, Policy Director Julian Tucker, Graduate Student Researcher Isaac Schmidt, Undergraduate Student Researcher Read the full policy brief here.

Regulations and Land Use

Lessons in Land Use Reform: Best Practices for Successful Upzoning

Read the full paper here.                 Watch the full video stream from Taking Action on…

Regulations and Land Use

2019 California Housing Legislation Round Up

The 2019 California legislative season recently came to a close, and several promising housing bills have now been signed into…

Regulations and Land Use

Residential Impact Fees in California

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

Cost of Building

Statewide Goals, Local Tools: Case Studies in Affordable Housing Development in California

Cities have an important role to play in addressing California’s affordable housing shortage, and local policies such as community land…

Regulations and Land Use

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

Housing Policies in California Cities: Seeking Local Solutions to a Statewide Shortfall

By Dr. Sarah Mawhorter, Postdoctoral Scholar at the University of Southern California and Visiting Scholar at Syracuse University This is the first…

Regulations and Land Use

Unpacking the Growth in San Francisco’s Vacancies

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

Rental Housing

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