We don’t often make a clear distinction between investors and speculators, which makes it harder to identify harmful behavior ...
After a judge blocked a federal funding freeze, the Trump administration rescinded a memo that started it all.
Affordable housing developers worry that Trump’s proposed tariffs, and his crackdown on immigration will be detrimental to ...
President Trump’s order that would freeze already-appropriated federal funding has been delayed until Feb. 3. The order has ...
A lease agreement with the city of Sacramento let encampment residents stay indefinitely while they sought permanent housing.
Decades of increasing costs and deferred maintenance could lead to condo owners losing their homes, unless changes are made.
Miriam Axel-Lute is CEO/editor-in-chief of Shelterforce. She lives in Albany, New York, and is a proud small-city aficionado.
Shelby R. King is Shelterforce's investigative reporter. She began her reporting career in 2010 covering cops/public safety and has been writing about housing and community development since 2014.
For such a commonly used term, “affordable housing” means a lot of different things to different people and in different contexts. At the most basic level, housing is “affordable” if, after you pay ...