- HUD’s Office of Policy Development & Research released its most recent issue of Cityscape, featuring research from a symposium about affordable housing and neighborhood qualities.
- The HOME Coalition released “Building HOME: The HOME Investment Partnerships Program’s Impact on America’s Families and Communities”, analyzing the program’s impact. The report analyzes the economic impact on leveraged investments, jobs supported, and local income generated.
- The FHFA released its Annual Housing Report for 2014 Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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Wednesday’s Academic Roundup
- Green Cities? Urbanization, Trade and the Environment, Rainald Borck & Michael Pflüger, IZA Discussion Paper No. 9104.
- The Impact of Foreclosure Delay on U.S. Employment, Kyle F. Herkenhoff & Lee E. Ohanian, NBER Working Paper No. w21532.
- Are Bigger Companies Better for Low-Income Borrowers?: Evidence from Payday and Title Loan Advertisements, Jim Hawkins, Journal of Law, Economics and Policy, Forthcoming.
- Price Expectations and the U.S. Housing Boom, Pascal Towbin & Sebastian Weber, IMF Working Paper No. 15/182.
Wednesday’s Academic Roundup
- Cohousing: An Idea for the Modern Age, by Nancy J. White & Charly Loper, February 18, 2015.
- Failure to Launch: Housing, Debt Overhang, and the Inflation Option During the Great Recession, by Aaron Hedlund, February 23, 2015.
- Have Distressed Neighborhoods Recovered? Evidence from the Neighborhood Stabilization Program, by Jenny Schuetz, Jonathan S. Spader, & Alvaro Cortes, March 4, 2015.
- Incorporating NY Land Banks into the Delinquent Property Tax Enforcement Processes, by J. Justin Woods, New York Zoning Law and Practice Report, Spring 2015, Forthcoming.
- The Impact of Investors on Housing Values and Markets, by Sumit Agarwal, John P. Harding, & Vincent Yao, January 27, 2015.
- Urban Renewal Amidst National Divides: Can Housing Development (Partially) Correct Past Injustices?, by Neta Ziv, Georgetown Journal on Poverty Law Policy, Vol. XXII, No. 1, 2015.