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The main finding of the analysis is that maintaining stable revenue streams for day-to-day operations is a bigger challenge to these organizations than acquiring properties and protecting their investment from market fluctuations. Another finding is that the selection and screening processes that Community Land Trusts (CLTs) have evolved and the stewardship services they offer to their clients helped CLTs to maintain relatively low default rates.  \nIntroduction  \nA community land trust (CLT) acquires properties to make affordable homes available to low-income families. CLTs typically acquire residential properties; build or rehabilitate homes on the properties, as needed; and then, while retaining title to the underlying land, sell the homes to low-to-moderate income (LMI) families, at a price these families can afford. CLTs use ownership of land to keep the homes affordable for future LMI buyers, too, as explained below. Since urban land parcels make up a significant part of the CLTs’ assets, one might expect the housing market boom and bust to have impacted them significantly. The mixed-methods analysis discussed in this report shows that in fact, most Minnesota land trusts seem to have weathered the housing bust relatively well.  \nBackground  \nBroadly, a community land trust (CLT) is an organization that helps low-income families attain and sustain homeownership through resale-restricted housing initiatives referred to as shared equity homeownership. 1 When a potential client qualifies for a CLT home, the CLT subsidizes the purchase to  \n1 Michael Grover,“Community land trusts strive for permanent housing affordability,” Community Dividend, Issue 2, 2007, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.  \nmake the home affordable for the client. Depending on the location and land prices in the neighborhood, the CLT may provide a subsidy that is roughly equivalent to the land value, or frequently significantly more. The mortgage lender views this subsidy as akin to a down payment. The subsidy results in a lower loan to value (LTV) ratio, which allows buyers to get a better mortgage rate and typically eliminates the need for private mortgage insurance (PMI) .  \nThe CLT retains the title to the land while the homeowner owns the home built on the land. The homeowner leases the land from the CLT for a fee, called a ground lease, that typically ranges from $15 to $30 a month.  \nWhile CLTs offer an innovative approach to affordable housing, it should be noted that they have not reached a degree of scale in housing markets across the country.  \nBecause CLTs only sell homes to LMI households, they must keep homes affordable not just for the first family buying the house but for subsequent generations of home buyers. Retaining the title to the land helps the CLT maintain control over the property and pursue the goal of permanent affordability. For instance, the terms of the ground lease and the CLT’s relationship with ","cbCaib7I7PbjVKpU","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaib7I7PbjVKpU","pdf",441953,31,"English","# Introduction\n# Background\n## Shared equity homeownership model\n## Permanent affordability and stewardship","[{\"question\":\"What is a community land trust (CLT) and how does it work?\",\"answer\":\"A CLT acquires properties to make affordable homes available to low-income families. 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