The Fair Share Housing Center has issued guidelines for creating affordable homes in New Jersey, offering options like 100% affordable housing and mixed-income developments. Each municipality must plan for low- and moderate-income housing. Recent legislation aims to streamline these obligations, which have faced legal challenges from some towns. The state anticipates over 146,000 new affordable units by 2035, though estimates suggest up to 240,000 may be needed. The report highlights successful developments, emphasizing the importance of understanding affordable housing.
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