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Paycheck to Paycheck Database
NHC’s annual release of Paycheck to Paycheck provides insights into the ability of working households to afford typical housing in metropolitan areas across the country.
Our American Home Blog
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Let's keep housing at the top of the political agenda
October 18, 2020 | David Dworkin -
Exploring the nexus between health and housing
October 11, 2020 | David Dworkin -
Manufactured housing: Elevating housing innovation and expanding attainable homeownership
October 4, 2020 | Lesli Gooch -
Now is the time to plan for an economic recovery
September 27, 2020 | David Dworkin
What We Are Reading
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The number of seriously delinquent mortgages falls for the first time since the pandemic hit
October 22, 2020 | HousingWire -
Government forbearance programs are keeping homeowners afloat
October 21, 2020 | Axios -
Homebuying innovations have enabled the strong rebound in home sales
October 19, 2020 | Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University -
Medium, "Separated and Unequal: Has COVID-19 Created a New Jim Crow?"
October 15, 2020 | Medium
COVID-19
Policy & Press
Policy
- NHC joins housing and civil rights organizations to urge CFPB to make changes to the General Qualified Mortgage
- NHC joins housing and civil rights organizations to respond to CFPB’s NPRM on the Qualified Mortgage Definition under the Truth in Lending Act
- NHC joins a broad group of 14 housing and civil rights groups to call for FHFA to revise its Enterprise Regulatory Capital Framework for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
- 31 housing organizations urge administration and Congress to immediately return to negotiations on stimulus package
NHC in the News
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Some Multifamily Borrowers are Struggling to Find Small Balance Loans
| National Real Estate Investor
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Advocates plead for housing aid as eviction cliff looms
| The Hill
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Detroit creates $48M fund to help developers build more affordable housing
| Detroit Free Press
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Federal Reserve Issues Notice on CRA Changes
| Affordable Housing Finance
Press Releases
- Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard to discuss CRA at NHC’s National Advisory Council meeting on Oct. 20
- NHC strongly endorses Federal Reserve’s approach to CRA
- Without rental assistance, CDC’s eviction moratorium merely ‘kicks the problem down the road’
- Housing, civil rights organizations call FHFA’s GSE proposed rule ‘critically flawed’