Category Community Land Trusts

Shared-equity homeownership — community land trusts (CLTs), limited-equity cooperatives, resale-restricted owner-occupied homes and similar models — is quietly delivering permanent affordability, stable households, and community control in cities and towns across the United States. Unlike short-term subsidy models that expire,…

Community land trusts remove land from the speculative market to create permanently affordable housing — and cities across the U.S. are proving it scales.