Affordable where? Fed efforts to cool the market still don't create affordable housing
Opinion
Although the Fed's move to calm the market is a step in the right direction, it may not ultimately have much effect on affordability
by Anthony West Jul 20
Frontline workers are at greatest risk of housing shortage
A new study from the Urban Land Institute shows that middle-income households of frontline workers are being impacted most significantly by exacerbated housing shortages as a result of the pandemic
by Lillian Dickerson Mar 16
The government pays more to rich homeowners than poor renters
Housing subsidies are going to wealthy homeowners at nearly twice the rate of low income renters
by Patrick Kearns Oct 13
A paycheck stub with a dollar bill
Good luck trying to sleep between the 2.7 full-time jobs needed to pay your rent
by Britt Chester Jun 3
NYC relocation rate abnormally high for low earners
Rising rents in top metros forcing high share of low-income employees to relocate
by Jennifer Riner May 2
Economic self-reliance starts with affordable housing
Lower-income homes have proven to raise value and decrease crime
by Patricia Whitaker Apr 28
FHA: Help is on the way to ease affordable housing crisis
Starting April 1, multifamily property developers will pay lower insurance rates to rehab or build housing for low- and moderate-income Americans
by Amy Tankersley Feb 4
Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies unravels rise of rental prices
Most new rental construction is intended for upper-income renters, leaving low- and middle-income renters out in the cold
by Amy Tankersley Jan 14
4 brokerages that are embracing social responsibility
A look at several philanthropic programs and contributions in real estate
by Billy Ekofo Oct 28
How housing finance agencies are incentivizing in the face of a weak bond market
by Steve Bergsman May 11
Rebuilding Together depends on donations, volunteers
by Tom Kelly May 9
Studies: Minorities more likely to get subprime loans, end up in foreclosure
by Steve Bergsman Jan 13
$334M allocated toward low-cost housing assistance
by Steve Bergsman Sep 9