A report released August 6 by NLIHC and the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) provides an updated analysis of rents and home prices in 100 metropolitan areas. This report…
A new report from the National Alliance to End Homelessness and Enterprise Community Partners shows that access to affordable housing is the key to preventing and ending homelessness…
Children in higher income families raised in high poverty neighborhoods are 53% more likely to be worse off economically than their parents when compared to those raised in communities…
A new Brookings report shows that even as population growth in many suburbs, exurbs, and smaller metropolitan areas is slowing down during the current housing crisis, population growth…
According to a HUD report released June 25, homeowners who received downpayment assistance through the HOME and American Dream Downpayment Initiative (ADDI) programs are less likely to…
A new report by the National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty (NLCHP) and the National Coalition for the Homeless (NCH) ranks the nation’s “Top 10 Meanest Cities” based on city…
A study in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives finds a correlation between the quality and characteristics of housing and the quality of health over time. The study found that…
In its fourth annual homeless assessment report released July 9, HUD finds that the number of families experiencing homelessness increased by 9% in 2008. As a result, fully 32% of …
A new guide by Green For All and the Center on Wisconsin Strategy concludes that current weatherization and retrofitting programs are inefficiently structured to achieve the greenhouse…
A new report by HUD analyzing changes in the U.S. rental market from 2005 to 2007 finds that the number of rental units affordable to the lowest income households significantly …
According to a report released June 26, nearly 80% of homeless service and advocacy agencies report that at least some of their clients became homeless as a result of a foreclosure. One in…
A new study of the daily lives of more than 800 women in Columbus, OH, finds little evidence that the homeowners are happier than renters as measured by life satisfaction, overall mood…
