Won’t you choo choo me home? Washington gets affordable housing inspiration from Chattanooga, Tennessee

A market rate developer in Chattanooga, Tennessee wants to build 42 affordable units in one of the city’s most dynamic zip codes.

Washington wants to know how Chattanooga incentivized them to do it.

Chattanooga is about the same size as Spokane, and feels a similar urgency around housing. It started what it calls a first-in-the-nation program for housing last year…

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