Lincoln Institute of Land Policy

#ICYMI: We published our latest Policy Focus Report, “Preserving Affordable Homeownership: Municipal Partnerships with Community Land Trusts,” nine days ago. Looking for a quick primer on Community Land Trusts before you dive in? Report coauthor John Emmeus Davis of the International Center for Community Land Trusts has you covered ?? Download the report: https://lnkd.in/eFyGbN7H

Where do we build, and how can we pay for it? New technologies are identifying development opportunities faster than ever—from repurposing vacant church-owned lots to redeveloping underutilized public properties—and unlocking access to billions in public, philanthropic, and private funding.??? ? On December 12 at 3 p.m. ET, join experts from the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and local leaders for a webinar discussing the resources, from cutting-edge data tools to diverse funding mechanisms, available to boost housing supply. Featuring Jeffrey Allenby, GISP and Reina Murray (Center for Geospatial Solutions); RJ McGrail (Accelerating Community Investment initiative, Lincoln Institute); Gregory Heller (Guidehouse); Chrystal Kornegay (MassHousing); Laura Brunner (The Port); and George McCarthy (Lincoln Institute). Register: https://lnkd.in/eDC97_Fv

In a new working paper, Senior Research Analyst Bethany Paquin chronicles the enactment and repeal of state-imposed property tax rate limits, levy limits, assessment limits, and revenue and expenditures limits, from the first documented limit enacted in 1852 through 2024. Although 46 states and the District of Columbia have legal restrictions on property taxation, this is the first comprehensive survey of these limits in nearly 30 years. Read the paper: https://lnkd.in/e7XKwEcG

Fui um dos 38 profissionais selecionados para imers?o em Economia Urbana: como gerenciar e planejar melhor a cidade, promovido pela CEPAL ONU em parceria com Lincoln Institute of Land Policy , Universidad Torcuato Di Tella , Universidad de Costa Rica, Ministério de Vivienda Y Urbanismo de Santiago do Chile e FGV Cidades . O curso ocorre em Santiago no Chile e com colegas de 14 países, estamos tendo a oportunidade de ampliar o repertório e trocar conhecimento com os professores: Diego Aulestia Valencia , Marcela Román Forastelli, Cynthia Goytia , Martim smolka , Claudia Cesare, Francisco Sabatini e Ciro Biderman . O curso aborda a gest?o do solo, desafios de mobilidade, habita??o, integra??o territorial e mudan?as climáticas, desafios presentes hoje no Favela 3D, programa da Gerando Falc?es onde eu lidero o planejamento. América Latina e Caribe possuem uma informalidade complexa, porém é possível aprender com erros e acertos, adaptando para nossa realidade. #economiaurbana #cepal

La sesión final en nuestra serie de webinarios centrado en la conceptualización de asentamientos informales, conflictos urbanos y riesgos climáticos se llevará a cabo el jueves. Este webinario abordará la Planificación Urbana como una herramienta clave para gestionar los conflictos urbanos en la región del SICA, con un enfoque en la gobernanza inclusiva. Se presentarán estrategias participativas que favorecen un desarrollo urbano más equitativo y sostenible. Noviembre 28, 2024 9:00 a.m. CST Registrar: https://lnkd.in/ejcr8XVa Secretaría de la Integración Social Centroamericana

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Registration is now open for our next Fundamentals of Municipal Finance Credential course, which will be held virtually May 12-15, 2025. Created by the Center for Municipal Finance at the Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago?and?the Lincoln Institute, this professional program provides a thorough foundation in municipal finance with a focus on city planning?and?economic development in the United States. Upon completion of the course, participants will receive a certificate signed by both organizations. For planners maintaining their AICP credentials, this course provides 16 Certification Maintenance (CM) credits from the American Planning Association. Learn more and apply: https://lnkd.in/euxNgMZe

The dollar value of PILOTs (payments in lieu of taxes) made by universities to their surrounding municipalities varies greatly—and discussions can be a “long road,” Associate Director of Tax Policy Adam Langley told The Assembly’s Erin Gretzinger, Justin Laidlaw, and Ren Larson. Read their long-form article on the “Duke Respect Durham”?campaign: https://lnkd.in/dYp8zSJe

Happy #FellowsFriday! Today we’re profiling?former David C. Lincoln Fellow Ryan Gallagher, now an associate professor of economics at Northeastern Illinois University. In a conversation with Jon Gorey, Gallagher shared what he’s learned about the evolution of suburban zoning, explains why urban economics is more relevant to people’s lives than they tend to realize, and ponders whether urban housing markets in Northern Ireland are still impacted by the legacy of decades of conflict. Check out the interview: https://lnkd.in/ejxaggDz

??? ?Sabías que la planificación urbana facilita la gestión de conflictos? En la tercera y última sesión "Planificación Urbana como Mecanismo de Gestión de Conflictos en la Región SICA: Un Enfoque para la Gobernanza Inclusiva" del Ciclo de Webinarios "Asentamientos Informales en la región SICA: Desafíos y oportunidades", conocerás métodos para identificar y gestionar conflictos urbanos con un enfoque de gobernanza inclusiva y participativa. Conviértete en un agente de cambio para una mejor gestión urbana. Regístrate ?? https://lnkd.in/d_BwWgtC ?Te esperamos! ?? 28 de noviembre de 2024 ?? 9:00 am Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua ?? 10:00 am Panamá ?? 11:00 am República Dominicana Lincoln Institute of Land Policy MIVAH de Costa Rica Secretaría General del Sistema de la Integración Centroamericana (SG-SICA)