This primer tackles one of the most perplexing problems in the affordable housing field: How much should a family pay for housing? The operative word is should. Replace should with can, and the…
On February 7, 2008, the National Multi Housing Council (NMHC) released its latest Quarterly Survey which shows that the current turmoil in the financial market is having mixed effects on the…
TOPIC: Foreclosure
STATE: Nevada
TYPE: Slideshow
DATE: February 2008
AUTHOR: Gail Burks, Nevada Fair Housing Center, Inc.
DESCRIPTION: This presentation provides an overview of the…
The Homelessness Research Institute published a brief on January 29, 2008 that reviews recent research literature on the causes of homelessness and the effectiveness of homelessness prevention…
On January 7, 2008, Traiger and Hinckley, LLP, a law firm that specializes in fair lending counsel and Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) compliance, released a report titled The Community Reinvestment…
On January 7, 2008, HUD released a study that is the first to quantify, on a nationwide basis, the cost of excessive site development regulation on affordable housing. The objective of this study,…
TOPIC: Property Tax
STATE: Indiana
TYPE: Research Report
DATE: January 2008
AUTHOR: Indiana Association for Community Economic Development (IACED)
DESCRIPTION: This report explores…
A research brief released in December by the Urban Institute finds that more than three-quarters of the $199.5 billion in 2006 federal housing subsidies targeted homeowners, while less than one-…
