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February 21, 2017

Fact of the Week: Mortgage Interest Deduction Expenditures to Grow 41% from 2016-2020

Memo to Members

Source: Joint Committee on Taxation. (2017). Estimates of federal tax expenditures for fiscal years 2016-2020. Washington, DC: Author. Retrieved from https://www.jct.gov/publications.html?func=…

April 25, 2016

Fact of the Week: Foreclosure Rates by Age Group (2003-2015)

Memo to Members

Source: Li, W. and Goodman, L. (2016). Comparing Credit Profiles of American Renters and Owners. Washington, DC: Urban Institute. Retrieved from http://urbn.is/1WLldvu. 

April 18, 2016

Fact of the Week: Economic and Housing-Related Risk Factors for Homelessness, 2007-2014

Memo to Members

(in millions) Source: National Alliance to End Homelessness (2016). The State of Homelessness in America. Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://bit.ly/1UZ0mpd

April 11, 2016

Fact of the Week: Share of Poor Residents in High Poverty or Extremely Poor Neighborhoods: 2005-2009 and 2010-2014

Memo to Members

April 4, 2016

Fact of the Week: Percent Change in Renter Population and Rental Housing Stock: 2006-2014

Memo to Members

Source: Ellen, I. G. Karfunkel, B. (2016). Renting in America’s Largest Metropolitan Areas. New York City: NYU Furman Center and Capital One. Retrieved from http://bit.ly/1UxBuEz

March 28, 2016

Fact of the Week: Rental Units and Renters in the US, Matched by Affordability and Income Categories, 2014

Memo to Members

Source: NLIHC Tabulations of 2014 ACS PUMS Data.

December 21, 2015

Fact of The Week: Impact of On-Site Services on HUD-Assisted Senior Housing Residents

Memo to Members

Source: LeadingAge and The Lewin Group (2015). Affordable Senior Housing Plus Services: What’s the Value? Washington, DC.

December 7, 2015

Fact of The Week: Percent of Workforce by State That Would Benefit from $12 Federal Minimum Wage

Memo to Members

Source: Economic Policy Institute (2015). Raising the minimum wage to $12 by 2020 would lift wages for 35 million American workers. Washington, DC: Author.

November 23, 2015

Fact of The Week: Number of Homeless by Shelter Status, 2007-2015

Memo to Members

Source: Henry, M., et al. (2015). The 2015 Annual Homeless Assessment Report (AHAR) to Congress: November 2015. Department of Housing and Urban Development. 

November 16, 2015

Fact of The Week: New Mortgages over $500,000 by County (2012–2014)

Memo to Members

Source: A Rare Occurrence: The Geography and Race of Mortgages Over $500,000 available at: http://nlihc.org/research/rare-occurrence.

November 2, 2015

Fact of The Week: Share of Voucher Households Feeling Safe at Night in their Neighborhood

Memo to Members

Source: Pendall, R., et al. (2015). Driving to Opportunities: Voucher Users, Cars, and Movement to Sustainable Neighborhoods. Cityscape: A Journal of Policy Development and Research. Vol 17(2), p.…

October 26, 2015

Fact of the Week: TANF Benefits as Percentage of Monthly Income Needed to Afford 2-Bedroom Fair Market Rent

Memo to Members

Note: TANF benefits for a single-parent family of three as of July 2015.  Source: Floyd, Ife and Liz Schott. (2015). TANF Cash Benefits Have Fallen by More Than 20 Percent in Most States and…

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