Although twice as many low-income renters were at risk of eviction in 2021 compared with a typical year, eviction filings in were half the historical average.
Category: Affordable Housing News
New research shows that bank branch closures accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic, hitting poor and minority communities especially hard.
Tennessee has become the first state in the nation to make camping on both state and local public land a felony. The new law will make it much harder…
HUD upheld a finding that Texas discriminated against minority and low-income residents when awarding money to rebuild after Hurricane Harvey.
A housing resource agency in California is encouraging landlords to house low-income renters with its Landlord Gold Standard program.
Last week, President Biden announced his administration’s plan to lower housing costs by spurring the development of thousands of new affordable homes.
A new report joins a long line of research that shows affordable housing does not drive down the value of neighboring properties.
A bipartisan Senate proposal would make emergency rental assistance a permanent program, and provide other support for renters at risk of eviction.
A new research brief shows that rural counties make up the vast majority of places that have experienced extreme poverty over several decades.
New data shows that low-income households overwhelmingly used their Child Tax Credit payments to cover basic needs like food, utilities, and rent.
