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January 16, 2018

Additional Updates on Disaster Housing Recovery, January 16, 2018

The following is a review of additional housing recovery developments related to Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria, and the California wildfires since the last Memo to Members and Partners (see…

January 16, 2018

Congress Faces Another Deadline to Fund Federal Government

Congress remains at an impasse over how to fund the federal government for FY18, creating the possibility of a government shutdown when the current stopgap funding measure, known as a continuing…

January 16, 2018

Housing Trust Fund at Risk Due to Tax Reform

Due to unintended impacts from the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” signed into law in December, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises) have announced they will likely need an advance from the U.S.…

January 16, 2018

Housing Costs Leave Low Income Renters with Too Few Resources for Other Necessities

An article by Jeff Larrimore and Jenny Schuetz published by the Federal Reserve, Assessing the Severity of Rent Burden on Low-Income Families, found that the lowest income renters, after paying their…

January 16, 2018

Small Area Fair Market Rents Increase Number of Affordable Rentals for Voucher Holders in Most Metros

Memo to Members

A report by NYU’s Furman Center, “How Do Small Area Fair Market Rents Affect the Location and Number of Units Affordable to Voucher Holders,” found that use of Small Area fair market rents (FMRs)…

January 16, 2018

Fact of the Week: Small Area Fair Market Rents Increase Affordable Units in High-Rent Neighborhoods

Memo to Members

Source: NYU Furman Center (2018).

January 16, 2018

From the Field: Vermont Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity Releases Digital Illustrated Guide to Renters’ Rights

Vermont Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity (CVOEO) recently released a digital version of its “Illustrated Guide to Vermont Renters’ Rights.” The guide includes visually-appealing images…

January 16, 2018

Where to Find Us – January 16

NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months: 2018 Illinois Governor’s Conference on Affordable Housing, Chicago, IL –…

January 16, 2018

NLIHC in the News for the Week of January 7

The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of December 31: “Ply Gem Building Products Tackles Affordable Housing with Year Three of The Home for Good…

January 16, 2018

NLIHC Welcomes Two New Interns

NLIHC is pleased to welcome two new interns to our team for the spring semester—Emma Kerr, research intern, and Lauren McMahon, communications and graphic design intern.   Emma Kerr is a…

January 16, 2018

NLIHC Seeks National Multisector Housing Campaign Director

NLIHC and a group of other leading national organizations seeks a campaign director to lead the building and implementation of a new, long-term multisector campaign that will address the housing…

April 11, 2018

Op-Ed: The fierce urgency of fair and affordable homes

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