Affordable Housing Institute
Developing Affordable Housing Ecosystems World Wide
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The Affordable Housing Institute innovates sustainable improvements in local housing finance ecosystems by working with governments, parastatals, NGO's, and stakeholders to design, develop, pilot, and improve housing finance policies and programs.
As a housing finance policy/program innovator, AHI organizes, interconnects, and presents the vast body of existing information on housing to enable change-makers to conceptualize, design, enact and implement programmatic and structural innovations that will strengthen their affordable housing supply and delivery systems.
WHERE WE WORK
David Smith's Blog
When top-down doesn’t work
Should policy be driven top-down (large units of government creating the program and distributing resources) or bottom-up (local units of gov...
Catastrophe is a precondition to financial reform: Part 2, Postwar
[Continued from yesterday’s Part 1.] Yesterday, in search of the answer to whether the sweeping reforms proposed by Treasury Secr...
Catastrophe is a precondition to financial reform: Part 1, pre-Depression
The last few weeks have revealed gaping fissures in our financial liquidity system. What do you mean, we outran our boundaries? ...