The Conversation, July 3, 2024, Detroit’s Legacy Of Housing Inequity Has Caused Long-Term Health Impacts ? These Policies Can Help Mitigate That Harm Detroiters who face rising rents, poor living conditions and systemic barriers to affordable and safe housing are at greater risk of poor health, our research finds. We study the connection between housing inequities and health, with the […]

Washington City Paper, July 3, 2024, D.C. Landlord Agrees Not To Break Fair Housing Laws And Will Pay $235K in Legal Fees In Settlement Real estate group AIR Communities agreed not to unlawfully discriminate against housing voucher recipients and will pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in legal fees as part of a settlement agreement announced this

The Denver Foundation, June 20, 2024, Report Shows Good Results in Denver’s Pay for Success Housing Model In 2022, a group of partner organizations launched Denver’s Housing to Health (H2H) pilot program to serve populations experiencing chronic homelessness. Particularly those who also experience a disproportionate share of arrests for offenses associated with homelessness and are

Yahoo Finance, July 5, 2024, Largest Consumer Bank Chase Hints Increased Cost To Consumers For Everyday Banking Services Marianne Lake, head of Chase Bank, a division of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), has issued a warning to its 86 million customers: prepare for potential new charges on their bank accounts. Lake highlighted that proposed regulations aimed at capping

Gothamist, July 8, 2024, Landlords Of NYC Affordable Housing Launch New Venture To Combat Spiking Insurance Costs Several affordable housing landlords are fighting back against skyrocketing insurance rates with a new strategy that they say will get costs under control and improve conditions for tenants: insuring themselves. The owners of a combined 80,000 apartments —

MarketWatch, June 5, 2024, The No. 1 Issue For Young Americans This Election? Not Student Loans, Abortion Or Guns — It’s Housing. Younger people in the U.S. are so frustrated by the real-estate market that housing affordability has become the top issue influencing their vote in this November’s election, according to a new survey. Record-high

Bloomberg, June 5, 2024, Richest New Jersey Neighborhood Dealt Blow In Cheap-Housing Spat The wealthy township of Millburn, New Jersey, has lost a key battle in its fight to stop 75 affordable apartments from being built on the town dump. Home to Short Hills, the state’s richest ZIP code, Millburn had bet on convincing a court