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The rise of buy now, pay later products, which often aren’t reported to credit bureaus, could affect borrowers’ ability to buy a home and sustain homeownership.
Housing Policy Responses to Past Crises Haven’t Advanced Racial Equity or Economic Mobility. This Crisis Can Be Different. Four practical policy principles can guide a more equitable housing response to COVID-19 and beyond.Steps States Can Take to Help Break Down Housing Barriers for Native Communities A survey in Washington State provides a model for other states to strengthen relationships with and better serve American Indian tribes and Native communities.In Rural Communities, COVID-19 Increases Healthy Development Challenges for Children of Color Protecting the rising generation of rural children of color will depend on rapid, expansive action by stakeholders across policy and nonprofit sectors.Four Local Housing Policy Implications from the 2020 Elections Evidence shows that urban residents will often happily vote to fund increased affordable housing—though they have had less success promoting rent control strategies.Data Processing Is a Crucial and Misunderstood Stage in the 2020 Census Right now, a few small actions could instill confidence in the accuracy of the 2020 Census.
