The U.S. Census Bureau released two annual reports on income and poverty on September 12. Income and Poverty in the United States: 2016 shows that median household income increased by 3.2% between…
A report released by HUD, Rental Housing Discrimination on the Basis of Mental Disabilities: Results of Pilot Testing, finds that individuals with mental disabilities experience discrimination during…
Source: Brucker, D. L, Helms, V., Souza, T. (2017). Health and health services access among adults with disabilities who receive federal housing assistance. Housing Policy Debate, DOI: 10.1080/…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of August 27:
“If GOP scales back the mortgage interest deduction, Californians would be hit hardest,” Los…
A new study by Kyle Barron, Edward Kung, and Davide Prosperpio, The Sharing Economy and Housing Affordability: Evidence from Airbnb, finds that a 10% increase in Airbnb listings in a neighborhood…
A working paper by the National Bureau of Economic Research, Is It Who You Are or Where You Live? Residential Segregation and Racial Gaps in Childhood Asthma, indicates that residential neighborhoods…
Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. (2017). Worst Case Housing Needs:
2017 Report to Congress. Washington, DC: Author. Retrieved from: http://bit.ly/2ftHf9t