Housing Finance Policy Center

  • November 18 Newsletter

    Renters in prime working years are struggling to pay rent and landlords are feeling pressure as well

    http://view.news.urban.org/?qs=6fd6a4d1c5ad0c29e985e0256ffe61bd823f25c7d6be1a46e7bfc69fc87e0b7431a2291c7963b4b3354fd3f7bcaba253005a45409f365016ba6fc91858ba04aeb498efb535f1eb9e489545186515c90a
  • The latest mortgage market data is now available

    Our October chartbook includes updated figures describing nonbank origination shares, housing credit availability, GSE risk-sharing transactions, and originator profitability.

    https://www.urban.org/research/publication/housing-finance-glance-monthly-chartbook-october-2020
  • Measuring the Crisis: Housing Data during the COVID-19 Pandemic

    If you missed our October 23rd event, you can watch it here now.

    https://www.urban.org/events/measuring-crisis-housing-data-during-covid-19-pandemic
  • Families need a lifeline, but Trump’s regulator tosses them an anchor

    Nonresident Fellow Jim Parrott's August 14th opinion editorial in the Washington Post

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/08/14/families-need-lifeline-trumps-regulator-tosses-them-an-anchor/

LATEST WORK

Research Report
Housing and Housing Finance

Closing the Gaps: Building Black Wealth through Homeownership

Alanna McCargo, Jung Hyun Choi
November 23, 2020
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Housing and Housing Finance
Woman stands in front of her house

Low-Income Renters and Renters in Their Prime Working Years Urgently Need More Federal Assistance

Jung Hyun Choi, Laurie Goodman
November 16, 2020
Urban Wire Post
Housing and Housing Finance
"For sale" sign

Mounting Pressures on Mom-and-Pop Landlords Could Spell Trouble for the Affordable Rental Market

Jung Hyun Choi, Laurie Goodman
November 10, 2020
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Housing and Housing Finance
Newark, New Jersey cityscape

Why It’s So Hard to Own a Home in Newark, New Jersey

Michael Neal, Laurie Goodman, Caitlin Young
November 5, 2020
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Housing and Housing Finance
Houses on a hill

Understanding the Impact of Property Taxes Is Critical for Effective Local Policymaking

Linna Zhu, Sheryl Pardo
November 5, 2020
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Housing and Housing Finance
Skyline with houses

Appraisal Waivers Have Helped Homeowners Find Payment Flexibility Amid Pandemic-Induced Economic Struggles

Michael Neal, Laurie Goodman
October 15, 2020

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