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…
The Urban Institute has updated its summary of statistics on the work status, earnings, health care access, housing, and other characteristics of low income families, primarily defined…
More than 2,300 Rhode Island households, home to more than 5,000 people, have been forced by foreclosing financial institutions to move, according to a new report. Using court eviction…
The first quarter of 2009 showed a continuation of dismal housing market conditions, according to the latest quarterly review of housing markets released by HUD. According to the May…
In what appears to be the first-ever quantitative analysis of poverty rates within the lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) community, a March 2009 report from The Williams Institute at UCLA has found…
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…
