Housing Instability & Homelessness

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Housing Instability & Homelessness Resources

New Research Documents Eviction Patterns in Richmond, Virginia

A paper in Housing Policy Debate, “Eviction and Segmented Housing Markets in Richmond, Virginia,” argues that eviction and the threat of eviction play a role in segmenting the housing market and creating targeted housing scarcity for specific groups of tenants. The owners of a handful of lower-…

New Research Indicates Evictions Increase COVID-19 Cases and Deaths

Two recent publications from a team of interdisciplinary researchers document the profound impact of evictions on COVID-19 transmission and mortality. “Pandemic Housing Policy: Examining the Relationship Among Eviction, Housing Instability, Health Inequity, and COVID-19 Transmission” describes how…