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Unlocking Housing and the Financial Case for Putting it in the Right Place

Housing cannot be both a basic human need and right as well as a financial instrument on which the entire economy is built. Chris Allen will unpack what communities can do to combat the downsides of market based housing and how to create truly affordable options. He will also explore the financial argument for locating housing near service centers rather than on rural lands far from jobs centers.

Chris Allen | Strong Towns

Housing cannot be both a basic human need and right as well as a financial instrument on which the entire economy is built. Chris Allen will unpack what communities can do to combat the downsides of market based housing and how to create truly affordable options. He will also explore the financial argument for locating housing near service centers rather than on rural lands far from jobs centers.

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