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Report Outlines Approaches to Housing Code Enforcement

A brief from the NYU Furman Center, “Cracking Code Enforcement: How Cities Approach Housing Standards,” analyzes how housing code enforcement policies across the country vary. The paper explores how much policies emphasize neighborhood blight or tenants’ well-being, whether they rely on proactive…

White House Announces Immediate Steps to Increase Affordable Housing Supply

The White House announced steps to expand the affordable housing supply by 100,000 units for homeowners and renters over the next three years. These steps will create, preserve, and sell units to homeowners and non-profit organizations, with an emphasis on lower- and middle-income families. The…

NLIHC and PAHRC Hold Webinar on Federally Assisted Housing and Natural Hazards

NLIHC, in partnership with the Public and Affordable Housing Research Corporation (PAHRC), hosted an August 25 webinar titled “Assessing Vulnerability to Disaster in the Federally Assisted Housing Stock.” More than 160 participants attended the webinar, which was the first in a two-part series.…

Study Demonstrates Importance of Proactive Rental Inspections

An article in Urban Studies, “The three tenures: A case of property maintenance,” examines differences in the maintenance of owner-occupied homes, rental properties with resident landlords (who occupy one of the units), and properties with absentee landlords. The authors find that in 2017, code…