This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Want to help alleviate the suffering of our nation’s homeless population? You can do that in ways big and small. Here are a few organization suggestions to get you started.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The number of grandparents raising grandchildren in the U.S. has never been higher. Pemberton Park in Kansas City, Mo., is one of many innovative new communities around the country that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Millions of Americans are evicted each year, and a whole cottage industry has developed around it — eviction movers, eviction storage, businesses that provide landlords with new tenants as soon…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The housing crisis in the United States is getting worse. What was already a challenging situation has been compounded by the increasing frequency of severe weather events like hurricanes Harvey…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Several private foundations and nonprofits have given more than $24 million boost to an idea that has gained attention from Denver affordable-housing advocates as a promising way to put homeownership within…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Duval County Public School system in Florida is educating a large number of children in poverty. A new report from the Shimberg Center for Housing Studies at the University…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Imagine a family of four searching for a two-bedroom apartment in the Chicago region. Let’s call them the Millers. Mr. and Mrs. Miller work in the city’s well-off northwest suburbs,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A better city is possible. 3Tree Flats, a relatively recent addition to Washington, D.C.’s Petworth neighborhood, definitely has the hallmarks of renter utopia. Its apartments are appointed in stainless steel…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This project investigates the affordable rental housing market over the three decades from 1985 to 2013. It describes the sources of affordable rental housing, and the dynamic process by which…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. While most of the recent attention on the Hill has been on the tax bill — legislation that could have all kinds of negative impacts on housing — the Alliance…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. There are over two million people living in Public Housing, which is provided by the Federal Government. With that total, 16% are seniors and 36% are disabled people. 49% of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Over the past several years, our nation’s progress on veteran homelessness has been one of the most important success stories in the effort to end homelessness. But earlier this month,…