- On June 23, at 2pm the Urban Land Institute, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, and Hart Research are hosting a Virtual Conversation entitled: Housing, Communities, & Messaging that Resonates: Results from Three New Polls (RSVP Here).
- Americans’ housing and community preferences in this rapidly changing landscape,
- where and how Millennials want to live,
- overall satisfaction with government’s prioritization of housing affordability, and
- the most persuasive messaging about affordable housing.
- Corelogic’s Equity Report finds that 245,000 properties regained equity in the first quarter of 2015 – over 90% of properties have positive equity and the percentage of “underwater” mortgages decreased by over 19% year-over year.
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Thursday’s Advocacy & Think Tank Round-Up
- The MacArthur Foundation’s report on the findings of its, How Housing Matters Survey – reveals a lasting perception that the Housing Crisis persists.
- NYU Furhman Center released the third in a five part series of policy briefs on affordable housing. The Challenge of Rising Rents: Exploring Whether a New Tax Benefit Could Help Keep Unsibsidized Rental Units Affordable offers a policy option to maintain a stock of unsubsidized affordable apartments in New York City.
- The Urban Center released: Headship and Home-ownership: What Does the Future Hold in which it explores the desire and ability of young Americans to become homeowners of the future; it also discusses whether the average home-ownership rate will go up or down in coming decades.