When Medical Bills Block the Front Door
THE FWD #243• 674 words How the Latest Ruling Deepens America’s Housing Crisis The Verdict That Changed Everything In…
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From cargo to cozy
THE FWD #240 • 1,013 words Steel boxes. Industrial artifacts. The detritus of global trade—transformed into tomorrow’s affordable housing…
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One big bill, many big changes to come
The FWD #238 • 999 words The “Big Beautiful Bill” may be a game changer for affordable housing. But…
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Back to Basics: Understanding Capitalization Rates
The FWD #B20 • 860 words Read more Back to Basics Understanding Capitalization Rates: A Critical Tool for…
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From Check-In to Move-In: Virginia’s Hotel-to-Housing Revolution
THE FWD #232 • 865 words Converting vacant hotels into affordable homes could be the innovation Virginia needs….
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Keys Today, Gone Tomorrow: Tracking VA’s Eviction Crisis
The FWD #230: The recent film, “One of Them Days,” starring Keke Palmer and SZA shines a comedic light on eviction, but the seriousness of eviction is ever-rising here in Virginia.
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The Great Climate Migration
The FWD #229 • 929 words Climate Migration and Virginia’s Housing Market: Preparing for the Great Inland Shift…
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Let’s think inside the box (No, really)
The FWD #224 • 632 Words Interior design is an overlooked aspect of affordable housing What makes a…
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USAID’s Housing Programs
Photo: USAID-provided homes in Afghanistan (Muhammad Nazem Qasemi) The FWD #220 • 630 Words From Crisis Response to…
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How FEMA Puts Roofs Over Heads
The FWD #217: When disaster strikes, a cascade of bureaucratic processes ensures survivors are housed— most of the time.
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