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The housing market did not begin to work off its inventory of vacant for-rent and for-sale homes in the last quarter of 2009, according the most recent data from the Housing Vacancy Survey, released by the U.S. Census Bureau on February 2.
Overall, 85.5% of all housing units in the country…
TOPIC: Manufactured Housing
STATE: California
TYPE: Research Report
DATE: February 2010
AUTHOR: Dewey Bandy, Deputy Director, California Coalition for Rural Housing
DESCRIPTION: The second edition of the California Coalition for Rural Housing’s Affordable Manufactured Housing Best Practices:…
A recent study prepared by the Center for Housing Research at Virginia Tech and published in the Journal of the American Planning Association (JAPA) concludes that while market factors such as land costs help determine to the number of manufactured homes in any given…
Increased rental vacancy rates nationwide have not translated into greater availability of homes affordable to low income households and the assisted stock in particular has remained tight, according to a HUD working paper on the U.S. rental housing market released December 22,…