Bay Area Affordable Housing Survey Report

TOPIC: Housing NeedSTATE: CaliforniaTYPE: Research ReportDATE: January 2010AUTHOR: Hertz Research on behalf of the Non-Profit Housing Association of Northern CaliforniaDESCRIPTION: The researchers found that there is significant concern (70% of survey participants) over finding affordable housing in the Bay Area. Concern was higher among renters than homeowners by a significant margin (70% to 53%). Survey participants were generally supportive of policy interventions to address the high cost of housing in the Bay Area.