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February 28, 2013 - Publication
Tools Explore New Thinking About Affordable Rental Housing
The National Housing Conference and Center for Housing Policy have created a suite of new materials exploring lifecycle underwriting, a new way of thinking about the costs of affordable multifamily rental housing. Read More
February 27, 2013 - Press release
13 Nonprofits Recognized for Exceptional Creativity and Effectiveness, Awarded up to $1.5 Million Each
MacArthur named 13 organizations in five countries as recipients of the MacArthur Award for Creative and Effective Institutions. The Award recognizes exceptional grantees and helps ensure their long-term sustainability. Read More
February 25, 2013 - In the Media
"Bipartisan Group Lays Out Plan to Shutter Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac"
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February 25, 2013 - In the Media
"Bipartisan Policy Center Unveils Federal Housing Report"
From C-SPAN
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February 25, 2013 - Publication
Report Recommends New Systems for Housing Finance and Federal Rental Assistance
A bipartisan commission of former Cabinet secretaries, former senators, and other leading housing and economic experts have unveiled recommendations for a new framework for housing policy, which the commission says intend to further the nation’s ... Read More
February 25, 2013 - In the Media
"Debating Future of Fannie and Freddie "
From The Wall Street Journal
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February 12, 2013 - In the Media
"Is There a Link Between Housing Policy and Violence?"
From Marketplace
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February 1, 2013 - In the Media
"Apartments Get Energy Makeovers"
From the Chicago Tribune
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January 22, 2013 - Article
Housing Matters Newsletter: Need-to-Know Information on Housing Issues
As part of its How Housing Matters research initiative, MacArthur has launched a weekly electronic newsletter to bring together the most important news on how housing may affect outcomes in a number of areas, including education ... Read More
January 10, 2013 - Publication
Center for Responsible Lending: Qualified Mortgages Protect Borrowers
The Center for Responsible Lending has published a fact sheet to help consumers navigate the qualified mortgage borrowing process. Read More
January 9, 2013 - Publication
Boosting Energy Transparency to Preserve Affordable Housing
A new report from the Institute for Market Transformation analyzes energy transparency in the multifamily housing sector and finds that the nation’s multifamily housing stock holds potential for major energy efficiency gains. Read More
January 8, 2013 - Publication
Examining Federal Involvement in Real Estate
Federal financing of and spending on real estate impacts millions of Americans. Read More
December 11, 2012 - Article
Frequently Asked Questions about How Housing Matters to Families & Communities 2012-2013 Competition
Frequently Asked Questions about the How Housing Matters to Families & Communities 2012-2013 Competition. Read More
