The “Folk Economics” of NIMBYism
The FWD #186: Why do opponents of new housing believe that it will increase their own housing costs?
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State of Housing: Virginia’s Rental Programs
State of Housing #10 • 1,036 Words Editor’s note:This is the tenth edition of our “State of Housing”…
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Are Millennials a Generation of Renters?
The FWD #183: The story of Millennials and homeownership continues its ups and downs.
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5 Things We’re Watching in 2023
The FWD #181: Just like last year, this one promises to be unlike any other in the housing world.
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State of Housing: Instability in the Commonwealth
State of Housing #9: The pandemic put already existing inequalities in the housing system into stark contrast.
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Local Research Supports Statewide Goals
The FWD #178: While no two places in Virginia have the same housing needs, our research reveals some clear patterns.
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Renting in the Commonwealth
State of Housing #8: Renting is the only option for a growing number of Virginians, so available and affordable rental housing is more and more important.
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Local Housing Research
HousingForward Virginia assists local governments, regional coalitions, and other organizations with housing needs assessments.
Read MoreWork Underway on New River Valley Housing Trust Fund
Other regional housing studies are underway for Southside, West Piedmont, and Central Shenandoah PDCs.
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Guest Blog: Homelessness is a Housing Problem
The FWD #G23 (by Amelie Rives): If homelessness is a structural issue, then let’s address it with new structures.
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