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Rethinking How TIFs Work: Innovative Financing Tool Addresses Blight to Boost Affordable Housing
September 10, 2024 Originally Posted: https://municap.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Rethinking-How-TIFs-Work-Urban-Land-Institute.pdf

Developers and casual visitors to Baltimore notice the eyesores that once-attractive houses—now empty and damaged—have become. The mismatch between discarded homes and the shortage of houses in the city, particularly for low-income households, frustrates housing advocates, city officials, and builders, as well as residents. Baltimore isn’t the only place facing such a challenge, though.