Terner Center Report Shows Increase in Rent Arrears Among Affordable Housing Renters
The Terner Center for Housing Innovation at the University of California at Berkeley published a report, “Paying the Rent in a Pandemic: Recent Trends in Rent Payments Among Affordable Housing…
Memo to Members and Partners | Volume 26, Issue 24
Memo: Biden Administration Must Extend Eviction Moratorium; Congressional “Dear Colleague” Letter for HoUSEd Campaign Priorities; & More
State of the Nation’s Housing Report Finds Pandemic Exacerbated Challenges for Renters
The Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University on June 16 published its report on The State of the Nation’s Housing 2021. Amid the recovery of the U.S. economy, housing inequalities…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel Statement on Federal Appeals Court Ruling: CDC Eviction Moratorium Remains in Effect
Washington, DC – The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ruled today that it would continue to stay a lower court ruling seeking to overturn the CDC’s eviction moratorium. In today’s…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel Statement on White House’s Plan to Build Black Wealth and Take Action to End Racial Discrimination in the Housing Market
Washington, DC – The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) applauds the White House’s plans to “build Black wealth and narrow the racial gap” by investing in housing and community development…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel Statement on Biden Administration’s $318 Billion for Affordable Housing in the ‘American Jobs Plan’
Washington, DC – HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge unveiled today details of the housing provisions in President Biden’s $2.3 trillion “American Jobs Plan,” with new resources to expand access to affordable…
Lawmakers, Advocates, and Residents Urge Improvements to Manufactured Housing
Lawmakers, advocates, and residents urged improvements to the quality and affordability of manufactured housing communities (MHCs). MHAction, a national organization and movement of manufactured home…
Memo to Members & Partners | Volume 26, Issue 19
Memo: Federal Eviction Moratorium Remains in Effect; Updates on ERA Tools & Programs; Congressional Negotiations on Infrastructure Package Continue
Renters and Homeowners Experienced Divergent Trends in Housing Expenditures in Recent Decades
The Hamilton Project at the Brookings Institution released “A Comparison of Renters and Homeowners in Recent Decades,” examining trends in the housing market over the last several decades,…
Memo to Members & Partners | Volume 26, Issue 16
Memo: Congressional Support for Long-Term Solutions Grows; Updates on ERA; Upcoming Webinars; and More
National Equity Atlas Estimates 5.7 Million Renters Owe $19.75 Billion in Rent Debt
The National Equity Atlas and the Right to the City Alliance have released a new Rent Debt Dashboard, which currently estimates that 5,744,000 households are behind on rent and that the total…