Part of a 2009 series of research briefs from the National Housing Conference Center for Housing Policy highlighting the findings and policy implications of housing policy research, this brief synthesizes the findings of several reviews of research examining whether affordable housing causes a decline in nearby property values.
Read MoreA 2005 update to HUD's report of the Advisory Commission on Regulatory Barriers to Affordable Housing.
Read MoreA 2014 white paper by the National Multifamily Housing Council that outlines the difficulties faced by multifamily affordable housing development, as well as the economic impact of bringing families into a community.
Read MoreA 2011 Cornell University paper examining the effect of rental housing development subsidized by the government's Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program on local crime.
Read MoreA 2014 white paper exploring the potential for discrimination in online marketing by reviewing lessons from the fair lending law under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA).
Read MoreA 2014 white paper by the Urban Land Institute taking a look at America's rapidly aging population and the challenges and opportunities faced when accommodating Baby Boomers in the realms of housing and public policy.
Read MoreA 2013 report from the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies examining the growing need for accessible housing and communities as the post-war generation retires, desiring increasingly to "age in place."
Read MoreA 2013 report with information on Nationwide rates of severe housing cost burden on working households updated through 2011.
Read MoreA 2013 report from the UNC Center for Community Capital exploring correlative data between energy efficient certified homes and mortgage default rates. This is the first academic study on this topic.
Read MoreA monthly report issued by Fannie Mae summarizing survey findings on homeowner and renter attitudes towards the housing market and their mortgages.
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