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Preservation of Affordable Housing

These files contain information on gentrification, community land trusts, and options to preserve and promote affordable housing in low-income neighborhoods.

Gentrification: Legal Tools Available to CDCs to Preserve the Long-term Affordability of Housing

This paper addresses different strategies to minimize the displacement of low-income residents in a gentrifying neighborhood.
Download: Download this file. gentrificationaffordability.wpd

Gentrification: Mitigation Tools and Techniques for Nonprofits

This powerpoint presentation provides an overview of different techniques nonprofits can utilize to minimize the displacement of low-income residents in a gentrifying neighborhood.
Download: Download this file. TACDCgentrificaction.ppt

Community Land Trusts

This document provides an overview of community land trusts and how they can be used to preserve the long-term affordability of land in a neighborhood.
Download: Download this file. LegalMinuteNov02P2.pdf

Resale Restrictions

This document contains information on different resale restrictions which a nonprofit can use to maintain the long-term affordability of housing sold to a family.
Download: Download this file. Resale-RightFirstRefusal.doc




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