Nationally, a non-elderly adult with disabilities who relies on Supplemental Security Income (SSI) would need to pay 112% of their monthly income to be assured of finding a modest, affordable, one-…
Tenants Together, California’s statewide organization for renters’ rights, published a report in March on the issues facing California renters in the foreclosure crisis. Using statewide data, the…
The Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota posted a report on March 18 analyzing the characteristics of individuals facing foreclosure in Minneapolis and found that the majority…
The National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty and the National Low Income Housing Coalition have published a joint report reviewing the rights (or lack thereof) of tenants in foreclosure in…
The National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty (NLCHP) released on February 25 a report reviewing homelessness prevention programs in 25 states. The report argues that the economic downturn…
The Brookings Institution has published a report calling for a four-pronged approach to dealing with the mortgage foreclosure crisis and its secondary effects on neighborhood vitality. The report…
The Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio (COHHIO), an NLIHC state partner, has undertaken Ohio’s first statewide effort at united data collection and reporting on people experiencing…
In January 2009, the Urban Institute and the Institute of Community Cohesion, in the United Kingdom, published a joint report analyzing differences in housing and community revitalization policy…
On January 27, Standard & Poor’s most recent set of monthly Home Price Indices were published through November 2008. As was widely reported in the press, the data indicate a decline in home…
Even as the single family finance system has collapsed, the multifamily rental mortgage market has remained fairly stable with low delinquency and foreclosure rates. While noting the multifamily (i.e…
The National Alliance to End Homelessness and the Homelessness Research Institute have published a report describing changes in national homelessness between 2005 and 2007. The study details the…
The 21st Century School Fund, the Brookings Institution, and the Urban Institute released on October 9 an in-depth study on the connections between education, housing and neighborhood development in…