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New Housing Report Released by Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies

The Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS) at Harvard University released a new report, America’s Rental Housing 2022, on January 21. The report finds that the rental housing market rebounded in 2021, resulting in low vacancy rates and increased rents, while many low-income renters continued to…

Airbnb Short-Term Rentals and Commercial Hosts Grow Rapidly in London

A report published in Housing Studies, “Home or hotel? A contemporary challenge in the use of housing stock,” examines the rapid growth of Airbnb short-term rentals in London since 2014. The number of listings grew from 13,327 to 79,761 (498%) between 2014 and 2019. The number of entire-home…

Rental Assistance Demonstration Could Constrain Future Tax Credits

An article in Cityscape examines the role of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) in the conversion of public housing to project-based Section 8 in HUD’s Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) program. The article, “The Rental Assistance Demonstration Program and Its Current and Projected…