Years ago, officials in dozens of cities showed interest in alternatives to the traditional security deposit. That momentum ...
A decade after city officials promised to cut flood risks in the Edgemere neighborhood, critics say it remains just as ...
In Cambridge, Mass., residents speak positively of the renovations to their public housing stock. The housing authority ...
The OZ program unleashed billions in private capital. Whether it lifts neighborhoods or just investors hinges on who’s steering the money and how well they can navigate the system. Now that Congress ...
Housing problems like mildew, lead, unheated homes, and more plague low-income homeowners and renters alike—and many of these issues are only growing with time. What laws have housing advocates pushed ...
Housing problems like mildew, lead, unheated homes, and more plague low-income homeowners and renters alike—and many of these issues are only growing with time. What laws have housing advocates pushed ...
We can upkeep homes without punishing low-income residents. Here are some lessons for change, and cities already doing that ...
Alphonso Jackson, HUD’s tough-talking chief, might have spoken a little too bluntly in Dallas in April. Speaking before a gathering of business leaders, Jackson said that he had denied a government ...
Almost every state in the U.S. requires that landlords maintain safe and livable residential units. This is often called a “warranty of habitability.” In some places, there are laws that specify ...
The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program awards billions in tax credits each year to private market investors and developers who promise to build or preserve affordable housing. But the ...