Impact & Vision – 2023
Providing safe, quality affordable homes requires much more than putting up buildings. It necessitates a concerted effort among nonprofit partners, funders, and policymakers working together toward a common goal. Avesta Housing addresses the causes of affordable housing as well as the need. Click here to read our 2022 Community Impact Report.
Organization
Established in
1972
in Assets
Budget
Affordable Housing Portfolio
44
Cities And Towns
Served
Properties
(Apartment Units)
Resident Profile
Income
Building + Maintaining Affordable Homes
New & Preserved Homes
Safety + Sustainability
Economic
Investment
Supporting People + Building Community
Health
Promotion
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Food
Security
Educational Opportunities
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Is a Portland rule requiring affordable units slowing down real housing growth?
Six years ago, Portland adopted strict development regulations in an effort to boost affordable housing production in a city grappling with high rents and low inventory. A new report suggests the policy may have done the opposite,
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