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Op-Ed: Hurricane victims are headed for homelessness
An affordable housing crisis is deepening in Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Even before the storms, each community had severe shortages of affordable rental homes. Houston and…
NLIHC OpinionsStatement by National Low Income Housing Coalition President and CEO Diane Yentel—The Price of Tax Reform Must Not Be More Housing Poverty
WASHINGTON, DC - Comprehensive tax reform offers a once-in-a-generation opportunity to address one of the biggest barriers to economic success for families struggling to get by: the lack of decent,…
Statement by National Low Income Housing Coalition President and CEO Diane Yentel on the Mortgage Interest Deduction Reform in the House Republican Tax Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C.- The tax reform legislation proposed by House Republican leaders takes a historic step in directly revising the mortgage interest deduction (MID), a $70 billion annual tax…
UPDATE: House Republicans Propose Legislation that Includes Historic Direct Reforms to Mortgage Interest Deduction
After some last-minute negotiations, House Republicans today released the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act to make sweeping changes to the U.S. tax code. The plan takes a historic step in directly revising the…
NLIHC UpdatesNew Report Shows That the Mortgage Interest Deduction is One of the Drivers of the U.S. Racial Wealth Gap
Washington, DC - The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) and the Institute on Assets and Social Policy (IASP) at Brandeis University’s Heller School released today a report, “Misdirected…
Hundreds of Organizations Call for Immediate Relief for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and for Complete, Equitable Housing Recovery in All Hurricane Impacted Communities
Washington, DC – Hundreds of local and national organizations signed onto four National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC)-led Hurricane Housing Recovery Coalition letters urging the White…