CFPB and FTC Send Notification Letters to Nation’s Largest Landlords on Compliance with Federal Eviction Protections
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sent notification letters on May 3 to the nation’s largest apartment landlords, which collectively own more than…
NLIHC Joins Amicus Brief in Support of CDC Eviction Moratorium in Terkel v. CDC Case
NLIHC joined Martin Siegel, Connect Community, Come Dream Come Build, and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Matthew Desmond in an amicus brief supporting the reversal of the Federal District Court of…
FHFA and CFPB to Hold Virtual Public Listening Session on Protecting Borrowers during COVID-19 Pandemic
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) are holding a virtual public listening session on May 13 from 1 to 4 pm ET on “Protecting Borrowers during…
NLIHC Partner Testifies as House Committee on Financial Services Holds Hearing on Disaster Recovery and Mitigation
The House Committee on Financial Services’ Subcommittee on Housing, Community Development, and Insurance held a hearing, “Built to Last: Examining Housing Resilience in the Face of Climate Change,”…
Additional Coronavirus Updates – May 10, 2021
NLIHC Updates Join NLIHC, the Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living (APRIL), and the Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies on May 26 at 1 pm ET for a webinar on “Emergency…
Disaster Housing Recovery Updates – May 10, 2021
The NLIHC-led Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition convenes and supports disaster-impacted communities to ensure that federal disaster recovery efforts reach all impacted households, including the…
HUD PIH Publishes Emergency Housing Vouchers Allocation Process Notice
With the passage of the American Rescue Plan, Congress allocated $5 billion in funding for Emergency Housing Vouchers. HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) on May 5 published a notice…
HUD PIH Issues New and Updated Waivers and Alternative Requirements for Multiple Housing Programs
HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) issued Notice PIH 2021-14 on May 4 that provides new waivers and alternative requirements for the Public Housing, Housing Choice Voucher (including…
New Fact Sheet on Gender Equity and Housing Available for Download
The Opportunity Starts at Home multi-sector affordable homes campaign recently released a new multi-sector fact sheet on its website explaining the connections between gender equity and stable,…
Investor Purchases of Rental Housing Increase Eviction and Racial Transition in Neighborhoods
A paper in Housing Policy Debate, “Gentrifying Atlanta: Investor Purchases of Rental Housing, Evictions, and the Displacement of Black Residents,” finds that investor purchases of rental housing in…
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,…