A Portland, Oregon, project aims to turn aging rentals into affordable condos. But that affordability currently rests on ...

Wages are out of step with housing costs. Santa Fe hopes to change that by tying minimum wage increases to HUD’s Fair Market ...

Investigations into the fair housing practices of Boston and Minneapolis contradict race-neutral guidance from the Supreme Court.

Several NY municipalities have adopted—and strengthened—a state law that protects tenants from high rent increases and ...

Los Angeles has imposed an additional tax on luxury home sales to generate millions for housing efforts in the city. Shelterforce checks in on where the money has gone, and what’s to come. While it ...

As the single-family rental market grows, tenant organizers are adapting their tactics to a housing landscape that stretches across neighborhoods—with no shared spaces, and often, no clear landlord.

Ending homelessness was a big campaign promise for Portland's mayor. Homelessness service providers say he chose methods that don't work.

Ending unsheltered homelessness was a major campaign promise for the current mayor of Portland, Oregon. Homelessness service providers in the area say he chose methods that don’t work. Shelterforce is ...

From Ordinances to Outcomes in Habitability," a free virtual conversation with organizers and policy leaders working on the ...

The handling of Hurricane Katrina's aftermath underscores the human disaster resulting from the ascendancy of right-wing ideas and corporate domination of the federal government, which extols market ...