Housing Research & Analysis
CohnReznick 2017 Housing Credit Equity Volume Survey
CohnReznick provides analysis of the Housing Credit equity market, including pricing and volume, during 2017.
S&P Global | U.S. Municipal Housing Sector Outlook 2018
S&P Global Ratings’ 2018 outlook for the U.S. public finance (USPF) housing sector in 2018 is stable, with some limited exceptions. The industry begins 2018 breathing a sigh of relief that the final version of the federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (the Tax Act) maintained tax-exempt private activity bonds, the lifeblood of
Urban Institute | The Case for More, Not Less: Shortfalls in Federal Housing Assistance and Gaps in Evidence for Proposed Policy Changes
This report provides an overview of the current landscape of housing assistance, its central role in the safety net, and the evidence on contemporary policy proposals.
Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University | Americaโs Rental Housing 2017
After a decade of broad-based growth, renter households are increasingly likely to have higher incomes, be older, and have children.
HUD | Worst Case Housing Needs: 2017 Report to Congress
This reportโthe 16th in a longstanding seriesโprovides national data and analysis of the critical problems facing low-income renting families.
Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University | The State of the Nationโs Housing 2017
Addressing the scale and complexity of need requires a renewed national commitment to expand the range of housing options available for an increasingly diverse society.
HUD | Understanding Whom the LIHTC Program Serves
In 2008, Congress passed the Housing and Economic Recovery Act (HERA), requiring each state housing finance agency (HFA) that administers the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) to submit certain demographic and economic information on tenants in LIHTC units to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) according to standards determined by the Secretary
The National Low Income Housing Coalition | Out of Reach 2017
Across the nation, millions of Americaโs families are struggling to pay their rent each month. Growing numbers of low income seniors, people with disabilities, families with children, and other vulnerable people have more month than money.ย NLIHCโs annual report, Out of Reach, documents the gap between rentersโ wages and the cost of rental housing.
Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University | Projections and Implications for Housing a Growing Population: Older Adults 2015-2035
Over the next twenty years, the population aged 65 and over is expected to grow from 48 million to 79 million. Meanwhile, the number of households headed by someone in that age group will increase by 66 percent to almost 50 millionโwith the result that by 2035, an astounding one out of three American