Land assembly
Land sharing
Land pooling and readjustment
Land value capture (LVC)
Relaxing regulations to enable affordable housing
Expediting permitting for affordable housing
Incremental development (Self-help Housing in Hawaii)
Incremental infrastructure upgrading
Partially completing housing units and having residents continue construction over time (Elemental model)
Accessory dwelling units (ADUs, ohana units)
Adaptive reuse
Room sharing
Inclusionary zoning (IZ)
Transfer of Development Rights (TDRs)
Density bonuses
Passive ventilation to reduce need for mechanical air conditioning
Use of alternative/local materials (Albizia Project)
Use of salvaged/prefabricated materials
Infill housing in small/abandoned/underused urban lots using unconventional materials (temporary to medium-term solutions)
Participatory design practices
Transit-Oriented Development (TOD)
Self-help and sweat equity (Self Help Housing)
Cooperatives
Community Benefits Agreements (CBAs)
Community Land Trusts (CLTs)
Corporate social responsibility in the housing sector
Promoting rental housing development
Co-living (Hale Mahana)
TIF- Tax Increment Financing
Subsidies
LIHTC - Low Income Housing Tax Credit
HOME Investment Partnership Program
National Low Income Housing Coalition: Hawaii Data
Out of Reach: The High Cost of Housing Report 2020
Rental Help Resources from HUD
Elizabeth Warren’s Affordable Housing Bill 2018
HI Appleseed - Housing Affordability in Hawaii: framing the problem and possibilities
Housing + Transportation Fact Sheet: The True Cost of Housing
Hawaii Open Data Affordable Housing Registry
C&C of Honolulu Affordable Housing Website
City’s 2015 Affordable Housing Strategy
Affordable Housing Hub
Housing Is
Affordable Housing Professional Certification from Rugters