I have always believed in helping your fellow man is profitable in every sense, personally and the bottom line.

 

-Mario Puzo

For some, a broader definition of housing includes more than just rental cost.

 

It also includes energy, water, transportation and healthcare – where in many cases the location has impact on Indoor Air Quality.

 

Listen in as RESNET Board member Abe Kruger (SK Collaborative) describes how half of his work now relates to working with states to help determine ways that lead to improving this broader definition of affordable housing.

 

Many of the skills he learned and knowledge he acquired in the course of his career as a HERS rater now come into play in the assessment of affordable housing.

 

Learn about the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) has created 3 million affordable housing units across the country as well the impact being made by the policy tool of Inclusionary Zoning (IZ) in market-rate housing

 

If you would like to learn more, get in touch with Abe by emailing him at [email protected]

RESTalk: To the RESNET community, we hear you and want to engage.

 

Pros can learn more at www.RESNET.us/professional 

Consumers can learn more at www.RESNET.us

Or for more info on this topic contact RESNET at [email protected]