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Policy Tag: Policy Analysis

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

Are Tiny Houses Useful and Feasible for Addressing the Homelessness Crisis?

As part of our commitment to the education and professional development…

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Communities and Regions

Mapping Oakland’s Vacant Parcels

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

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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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Cost of Building

California’s SB 375 and the Pursuit of Sustainable and Affordable Development

Author: Sarah Mawhorter, Amy Martin and Carol Galante Release Date: July 2018 Full…

Regulations and Land Use

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…

Cost of Building

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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Cost of Building

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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Cost of Building

ADU Update: Early Lessons and Impacts of California’s State and Local Policy Changes

A multi-pronged approach to alleviating the shortage of housing in California and other high-cost regions is urgently needed. As we…

Accessory Dwellings
Rental Housing