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National Report Finds No State Has Enough Affordable Rental Housing
No state in the nation has enough rental housing affordable to the lowest-income renters, according to the National Low-Income Housing Coalition’s annual “Gap” report.Learn More
Veterans with Military-related Disabilities Face Significant Housing Barriers
A recent survey of veteran renters with military-related disabilities found that understanding and navigating subsidized housing programs, general lack of quality...Learn More
Perception = Reality for Housing-Education Connection
Residents in areas with lower home values perceived worse access to education, according to a new Zillow Aspirations Report that surveyed 10,000 Americans across 20 large...Learn More
New Report Recommends Strategies to Tackle Rental Affordability
The affordability of rental housing has worsened to the point where more than 10 million extremely low-income households are either homeless or forced to choose between...Learn More
Rural Counties in North Carolina Experience Significant Energy Burden
Rural counties in Eastern North Carolina have the most significant energy burdens in the state, according to a revamped...Learn More
Older Adults Increasingly Live in Low-Density Suburbs and Rural Communities
A report by Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies finds that...Learn More
Winter Solstice Brings Attention to Homelessness
For nearly 30 years, National Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day has been observed on December 21 – the first day of winter and the longest night of the year – to bring...Learn More
New Report Highlights Boomers’ Housing Affordability Struggle
More than half of Americans older than 65, including 58% of North Carolinians in that demographic, pay more than 50 percent of their income on housing costs, according to...Learn More
Nationwide Data Maps Out Where Poor Children Have the Best Chance to Get Ahead
The Census Bureau, in collaboration with researchers and Harvard and Brown universities, has published nationwide maps showing the neighborhoods where children who grow up...Learn More