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Churches Turn Unused Land Into Affordable Housing

Original: ‘Yes In God’s Backyard’: Churches Are Turning Their Land Into Affordable Housing

Churches across the United States are converting their own land and parking lots into affordable housing, a trend dubbed 'Yes In God's Backyard.' Congregations are partnering with developers and nonprofits to build apartments on underused property, easing housing shortages while generating income for shrinking congregations.

Why now: Housing affordability is a pressing issue and faith groups' land offers a new supply avenue gaining policy attention.

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• ‘Yes In God’s Backyard’: Churches Are Turning Their Land Into Affordable Housing · WSJ

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