Policy Tag: National
Right Type, Right Place: Assessing the Environmental and Economic Impacts of Infill Residential Development through 2030
Authors: Nathaniel Decker, Carol Galante, Karen Chapple & Amy Martin, Terner Center for Housing…
Balancing the Tax Code to Relieve Housing Cost Burdens
Of the more than 21 millions renters in the United States who are burdened by the cost of housing today, more…
The Fair Tax Credit: A Proposal for a Federal Assistance in Rental Credit to Support Low-Income Renters
Authors: Carol Galante, Carolina K. Reid, and Nathaniel Decker Release Date: November 2016 This paper proposes a new tax credit to assist the growing…
Housing Highlights from the 2015 American Community Survey
The Census Bureau has just released the 2015 American Community Survey (ACS), the most detailed and comprehensive regular source of…
Borrowing Innovation, Achieving Affordability: What We Can Learn from Massachusetts Chapter 40B
Working Paper, August 2016 Authors: Carolina K. Reid, Carol Galante, Ashley F. Weinstein-Carnes…
Has the Expansion of American Cities Slowed Down?
This piece originally appeared on the BuildZoom blog. The original post can be found here. Key takeaways: As a whole, U.S. cities maintained…
Urban Revival? Not for Most Americans
The U.S. population is now less urban than before the start of the housing bubble. While well-educated, higher-income young adults…
Why Millennials Still Live with Their Parents
This piece originally appeared on Jed Kolko's blog. The original post can be found here. The entire increase in young adults…
Federal Housing Administration Delivers Success
Today, the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) delivered its Annual Report to Congress and the report demonstrates that FHA met and…
Housing Highlights from the 2014 American Community Survey
The Census Bureau has just released the 2014 American Community Survey (ACS), the most detailed and comprehensive regular source of…