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Top Results for Urban Planning

• Brookings Institution - Brookings Institution - think tank with focus on foreign policy and the global economy; its Metropolitan Policy Program examines economics, demographics, and other public policy matters with municipal relevance
• 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)
• 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.
• U.S. Census Housing Statistics - Housing data from the Census, including statistics on physical structure, age, owner occupancy, values and rental costs.

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• 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.
• Appraisal Institute
• Center for Neighborhood Technology
• 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.
• Cyurbia - Internet forum featuring urban planning articles, commentary and discussions. Site includes a planning portal and a listing of relevant web sites.
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Urban Planning - Professional Associations

• American Planning Association
• American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association
• Appraisal Institute
• Building Owners and Managers Association
• Illinois Tax Increment Association - The Illinois Tax Increment Association (ITIA) is a membership association whose membership consists of municipalities and other governmental entities, corporations, partnerships, associations and individuals engaged in or interested in tax increment finance and economic development.
• Index to Current Urban Documents - Guide to research by state and local governments, academics, citizen groups, research organizations, and planning organizations
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Urban Planning - Publications

• Better Cities & Towns - Better Cities & Towns (formerly New Urban News)
• Area Development Sites and Facility Planning Magazine
• Chicago Metropolis 2020 - Organization whose aim is to promote the Chicago region
• Commercial Property News
• Great Buildings Online - Virtual treasure-trove for architechure buffs.
• Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics
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Urban Planning - University Research Centers

• Center for Urban Policy Research (Rutgers University)
• Arizona State University Real Estate Center
• Center for Urban Research & Policy - Center for Urban Research & Policy at Columbia University. Research focus on urban America. Access to Metropolitics newsletter.
• Cleveland State Univeristy Urban Affairs Forum - Levin College Forum, part of Cleveland State, is a focal point and catalyst for thoughtful public debate, innovative thinking, new ideas and timely action addressing the critical urban issues that impact Northeast Ohio, the state and the nation.
• Index to Current Urban Documents - Guide to research by state and local governments, academics, citizen groups, research organizations, and planning organizations
• Inst. for Local Governance & Reg Growth - Institute for Local Governance and Regional Growth is associated with the University of Buffalo covering the Niagara Region.
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