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May 10, 2018

Reuters

VERMONT CAN SHOW WASHINGTON THE WAY ON SENIOR HOUSING POLICY

It is lovely up there this time of year, and the trip would afford the chance to rethink the slash-and-burn vision of affordable housing offered last month in your role as secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

May 9, 2018

CityLimits

CITYVIEWS: WE NEED INNOVATIVE DESIGNS—AND OPEN MINDS—TO SOLVE THE HOUSING SHORTAGE

We know that well-designed, quality housing that is affordable can help people move up and out of poverty, and it can play an essential role in impacting people’s health, economic empowerment

May 8, 2018

Business Insider

A SINGLE SPEECH FROM A TOP FED OFFICIAL SHOWS WHY THE IMPERATIVE OF RACIAL AND ECONOMIC DIVERSITY IS SO MUCH MORE THAN JUST LIP-SERVICE

Anyone who still doubts the need for diversity for a productive workplace should listen to this speech from Raphael Bostic, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and the first African-American to lead a regional Fed bank in the system's 105-year history.

April 30, 2018

The New York Times

ANONYMOUS OWNER, LLC: WHY IT HAS BECOME SO EASY TO HIDE IN THE HOUSING MARKET

When Sean Hannity, the popular Fox News host, was revealed this month to be a property owner and landlord of considerable scale, it highlighted how opaque the housing market has become.

April 25, 2018

Politico

CARSON WANTS POOR TO PAY MORE RENT, WORK FOR ASSISTANCE

The proposal to reshape the way HUD helps 4.5 million people meet their rent is part of a broader Trump administration push to link anti-poverty programs to employment.

March 19, 2018

The Washington Post

RETAILERS ARE HIRING MORE PEOPLE. ONE REASON: HOME RENOVATIONS

The nation’s unemployment rate remained unchanged in February, but there was one bright spot many economists weren’t expecting: an influx of retail jobs.

March 7, 2018

Governing

WITH SOME HOMEOWNERSHIP INCENTIVES GONE, WILL MORE AMERICAS ACTUALLY RENT?

In December, the National Association of Realtors said the new laws could spur home values to drop

March 6, 2018

Curbed

HIGH HOUSING COSTS AND LONG COMMUTES DRIVE MORE WORKERS TO SLEEP IN CARS

Santa Barbara, California, a coastal enclave boasting beautiful beachfront Spanish missions and a nearly $2 billion tourism industry, offers a postcard view of the state’s many natural advantages.

February 4, 2018

The Wall Street Journal

RENT CONTROLS, A BANE OF LANDLORDS, ARE GAINING SUPPORT AS COSTS SOAR

Calls for rent-control legislation are growing across the U.S. as apartment tenants endure sharply rising rents and memories fade of the downsides of price caps.

February 2, 2018

The New York Times

THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING CRISIS IS ABOUT TO GET WORSE

Many of the worst effects of the tax bill President Trump signed in December could take years to emerge.

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