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Policy Tag: COVID-19

Building Local Institutional Capacity: Lessons Learned from the Emergency Rental Assistance Program

Author: Elizabeth Kneebone Read the full paper here. The paper draws on interviews with 41 stakeholders with insights into the…

Rental Housing

Shelter and Safety Among People Experiencing Homelessness During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Author: Ryan Finnigan, Senior Research Associate Read the full paper here.  

Homelessness

An Uneven Housing Safety Net: Disparities in the Disbursement of Emergency Rental Assistance and the Role of Local Institutional Capacity

Read the full paper here. Authors: Elizabeth Kneebone, Research Director Quinn Underriner, Data Scientist

Communities and Regions

Taking Housing Solutions from the Near-Term Crisis to the Long-Term Crisis

It has been over a year-and-a-half since the U.S. economy lost over 20 million jobs in only a few months.…

Rental Housing

Findings and Lessons from Two National Surveys of Landlords

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in profound economic hardship for the nation’s renters; the most recent Census Bureau Household Pulse…

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Rental Housing

Single-Family Zoning Reform Highlights a Breakthrough in California Housing Policy

For the past several years, California lawmakers have proposed bold, sweeping, and controversial measures to address the state’s spiraling housing…

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Regulations and Land Use

What the Small-Scale Rental Property Market Tells Us About the Rollout of Emergency Rental Assistance

On August 26th, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the Biden administration’s latest eviction moratorium. While some state and local…

Rental Housing

The Uneven Impact of the Pandemic on the Tenants and Owners of Small Rental Properties

Read the full paper here. Author: Nathaniel Decker, Postdoctoral Scholar

Rental Housing

Paying the Rent in a Pandemic: Recent Trends in Rent Payments Among Affordable Housing Tenants in California

  Read the full paper "Paying the Rent in a Pandemic" here.   Authors: Elizabeth Kneebone, Research Director Quinn Underriner,…

Rental Housing

Crisis, Response, and Recovery: The Federal Government and the Black/White Homeownership Gap

  Author: Carolina K. Reid, Faculty Research Advisor Read the full paper. Read a blog from the author, which offers…

Homeownership