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    Council for Affordable and Rural Housing - A national advocacy and educational association for individuals and businesses involved in the financing, development and management of affordable rural housing.

    Housing Policy Debate - Quarterly journal from Fannie Mae Foundation provides insightful discussion and original research on a broad range of housing and community development issues.

    KnowledgePlex - A collaborative partnership among leaders in the affordable housing and community development field, funded by the Fannie Mae Foundation. Housing news, communities.

    National Association of Homebuilders - A federation of more than 800 state and local builders associations throughout the United States.

    National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials - Housing and community development advocate for the provision of adequate and affordable housing and strong, viable communities for all Americans particularly those with low and moderate incomes. Includes calender of events and publications.

    HousingNet - United Kingdom housing resource guide.

    National Housing Institute - A 26-year old independent nonprofit organization that examines the issues causing the crisis in housing and community in America.

    Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute - AHURI is a consortium of research centres funded by Australian State and Commonwealth Governments, as well as by member universities. Site includes a significant body of housing research publications funded by AHURI.

    Australasian Housing Information Network - News, reports, conferences and employment opportunities from leading Australian housing policy and research centres.

    Community Corporation of Santa Monica - Largest provider of affordable housing in Santa Monica in the United States. Works with the City, State and other organizations to finance new construction and rehab of older buildings. Also manages and maintains buildings.

    Green Neighborhoods Initiative - Organisation that is pro-development, pro-environmental, and pro-livability. They promote "Transparent Neighbourhoods". Includes details of Emerald Awards for Neighborhood Planning & Building Excellence.

    Housing Studies Association - United Kingdom forum for housing related research and debate. Details of conference and events as well as recent publications from HSA.

    Chartered Institute of Housing - The professional body for people working in housing in the UK. Promotes the provision and management of good quality, affordable housing.

    Joseph Rowntree Foundation - Independent development and social research charity, supporting a wide programme of research and development projects in housing, social care and social policy.

    The Housing Corporation - The government agency who fund and regulate Registered Social Landlords (including housing associations) in England.

    Australasian Housing Institute - Professional body for individual practitioners in the broad social housing sector in Australasia - linking social housing workers in Australia and New Zealand. Details of membership benefits, events and publications.

    European Network for Housing Research - The Network is composed of researchers from a variety of social science disciplines dealing with housing and urban issues. Includes details of conferences, events and publications.

    Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) - Oversees home ownership, low-income housing assistance, fair housing laws, homelessness, aid for distressed neighborhoods, and housing development programs in the United States. Site provides details of HUD offices and programs, as well as resources for citizens, communities, contractors, local agencies, and researchers.

    Housing and Housing Policy - Information from the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister concerning Government policy on housing issues.

    Department of the Environment and Local Government - Housing section of this Irish Government Department web site. Includes on-line leaflets on services of the Department.

    United Nations Centre for Human Settlements - Habitat (UNCHS) - Analyses and studies human settlement patterns, and develops methods for controlled settlement with the preservation of the environment in mind.



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