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• Urban Land Institute - Urban Land Institute - Think tank devoted to urban economic development, planning and real estate issues
• Better Cities & Towns - Better Cities & Towns (formerly New Urban News)
• Federal Housing Finance Agency FHFA - FHFA is the regulator and conservator of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the regulator of the 12 Federal Home Loan Banks.
• KnowledgePlex - Central resource for urban planners organized by the Fannie Mae Foundation for housing and community development.
• Local Government Commission - Local Government Commission. Site focuses on urban planning and building livable cities. Also Energy Clearinghouse.
• Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission - The Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission (NIPC) is the official comprehensive planning agency for six counties — Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will — that form the greater Chicago metropolitan area. NIPC works with local governments and others to promote sensible growth.

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• Trulia - Real estate data with current listings by local area as well as local real estate information tab for each city.
• U.S. Census Housing Statistics - Housing data from the Census, including statistics on physical structure, age, owner occupancy, values and rental costs.
• Zillow.com - Site provides free access to estimated real estate prices as well as historical purchase prices, assessment values, property details and aerial satellite views of the properties.
• Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies
• Center for Community Progress - Public policy organization focused on meeting the growing need in America’s cities and towns for effective, sustainable solutions to turn vacant, abandoned, and problem properties into vibrant places
• City Research - Site focuses on urban economics, real estate markets, urban policy and economics education.
• Congress for the New Urbanism - Non-profit organization focused on building cities and towns in the spirit of new urbanism.
• Council of Large Public Housing Authorities
• Cyurbia - Internet forum featuring urban planning articles, commentary and discussions. Site includes a planning portal and a listing of relevant web sites.
• EasyTaxFix.com - Online automated service to determine whether assessed value for property tax can be readjusted.
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