Developing Affordable Housing Ecosystems World Wide
Should auld acquaintance be forgot? That’s the question posed, albeit indirectly, by a New York Times story about a Bay Area town that’s really dead at night:
COLMA, Calif., Dec. 3 — Years ago this tiny city’s 18-hole golf course was sliced in half. Last spring the nine-hole course became a shorter nine. Next to [...]
[Continued from yesterday's Part 2, design variables, and Part 1, unique features]
Because of its unique features and design variables, investment tax credits are intellectually appealing.
Yes, I drool over their advantages
Before introducing them, a country needs to assess whether it has the essential preconditions for success:
3. [...]
[Continued from yesterday's Part 1, unique features]
In addition to its unique features, an investment tax credit can be targeted by adjusting its design variables:
2. Design variables of an investment tax credit
An investment tax credit is a complex tool that can be calibrated to perform [...]
The week before Thanksgiving, I made a whirlwind trip to South Africa to participate, at the request of the South African National Treasury, in a day-long workshop on investment tax credits as an affordable housing production fiscal initiative.
South African National Treasury
In this I was joined by AHI affiliates Kecia Rust (of South Africa) [...]
Of all the movie and television versions of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol (and there have been at least thirteen) my favorite is the Mr. Magoo one. Perhaps because it debuted when I was only nine, it hit me with plenty of force — the Ghost of Christmas Yet To Come an absolutely terrifying specter [...]
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