Housing Policy in the United States: An Introduction
The most widely used and most widely referenced "basic book" on Housing Policy in the United States has now been substantially revised to examine the turmoil resulting from the collapse of the housing market in 2007 and the related financial crisis. The text covers the impact of the crisis in depth, including policy changes put in place and proposed by the Obama administration. This new edition also includes the latest data on housing trends and program budgets, and an expanded discussion of...
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The most widely used and most widely referenced "basic book" on Housing Policy in the United States has now been substantially revised to examine the turmoil resulting from the collapse of the housing market in 2007 and the related financial crisis. The text covers the impact of the crisis in depth, including policy changes put in place and proposed by the Obama administration. This new edition also includes the latest data on housing trends and program budgets, and an expanded discussion of homelessnessof homelessness.
Introduction 1Trends, Patterns, Problems 11Housing Finance 47Taxes and Housing 69The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit 83Public Housing 101Privately Owned Rental Housing Built with Federal Subsidy 129Vouchers 149State and Local Housing Policy and the Nonprofit Sector 177Housing for People with Special Needs 205Fair Housing and Community Reinvestment 215Home Ownership and Income Integration 251Conclusions 269References 277Index 299
