Housing Solutions Lab + Local Housing Solutions

Local Housing Solutions is a comprehensive and equitable resource that aims to enhance local affordability and foster inclusive communities. As a one-stop platform, it provides a wealth of information, tools, and strategies for addressing housing challenges at the local level.

The platform offers various products and services to help users develop effective local housing strategies. Users can access Housing 101, which provides foundational concepts through informative videos. The Train and Partner With Us program offers professional development, research, and training tools.

Local Housing Solutions also helps users understand the different aspects of housing and housing policy. It offers resources on housing issues, the pillars of a comprehensive strategy, and the steps needed to build a local housing strategy. Additionally, the platform provides valuable insights on analyzing data, identifying policy tools, funding strategies, and refining housing strategies.

Users can also explore the Policies section, which includes a housing policy framework, a policy review tool, and a library of policy briefs. The platform also offers housing data tools, such as the Housing Needs Assessment, which provides customized reports on housing needs, market conditions, and demographics for any city, county, or MSA in the country.

Local Housing Solutions is dedicated to empowering local governments, practitioners, and communities to address the housing challenges they face. With its comprehensive resources and expert guidance, it is a valuable resource for anyone involved in housing policy and strategy development.