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Essential Reporting on Affordable Housing
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Homelessness in an Age of Criminalization
https://shelterforce.org/2026/10/13/homelessness-in-an-age-of-criminalization/
Published: October 13, 2026 14:00
These are challenging times for fighting homelessness. Who's doing the work, and what's holding back their progress? The post Homelessness in an Age of Criminalization appeared first on Shelterforce.
How City-Funded Organizing Helped Evanston Tenants Take on Private-Equity Landlord
Published: October 8, 2026 14:00
In Evanston, Illinois, and Minneapolis, tenants organized against the same private-equity-backed landlord. In Evanston, the city provided financial support for tenant organizing while Minneapolis did not. Might this explain the difference in tenant…
Public Housing Tenants Sue Over Use of Invasive Monitoring Devices
Published: October 7, 2026 14:00
Public housing authorities and other affordable housing landlords are turning to tech meant for short-term rentals to enforce smoke bans and noise rules—but a new lawsuit has evidence they are also constantly tracking tenants' movements. The post Public…
How Will the New Housing Bill Impact Federal Disaster Response?
https://shelterforce.org/2026/10/06/how-will-the-new-housing-bill-impact-federal-disaster-response/
Published: October 6, 2026 14:02
The ROAD to Housing bill includes a section ensuring long-term disaster recovery support for the first time, a vital response to growing climate-related disasters. Now comes the challenge of implementation. The post How Will the New Housing Bill Impact…
Building Homes and Communities for When We Age, a Shelterforce Webinar
Published: October 2, 2026 14:00
Longer lifespans, evolving household structures, and growing care demands are changing people’s housing needs. In this webinar, panelists highlight policies and practices that can support housing and community in an aging society. The post Building Homes…
Will the ROAD to Housing Act Deliver on Its Promise?
https://shelterforce.org/2026/10/01/will-the-road-to-housing-act-deliver-on-its-promise/
Published: October 1, 2026 14:27
The law was designed to boost the nation's supply of housing. But delivering on its promises will depend on at least three things: Congress funding it, a hollowed-out HUD implementing it, and private developers building. The post Will the ROAD to Housing…
Control Isn’t Care: Why Recovery and Housing Systems Fail Without Autonomy
Published: September 30, 2026 14:00
HUD’s recent efforts to gut Housing First have sought to apply the logic from the addiction recovery industry to homelessness funding. Applying Housing First’s autonomy-centered logic to addiction recovery could be far more effective. The post Control…
New Models Emerge to Facilitate Community Land Ownership
https://shelterforce.org/2026/09/28/new-models-emerge-to-facilitate-community-land-ownership/
Published: September 28, 2026 14:00
New community ownership tools, although still nascent, are gaining in prominence. Whether structured as diversified funds or direct ownership of retail space, they share a common thread of using local ownership to build wealth and shape local development.…
Enterprise Is Selling Its Stake in the Lender It Said It Couldn’t Control
Published: September 25, 2026 18:35
The affordable housing nonprofit acknowledged its power over the for-profit commercial mortgage lender subsidiary after Shelterforce pressed it about questionable loans the lender was making to corporate buyers of manufactured home parks. Now Enterprise…
From Emergency Response to Building Power: The Story of LA’s Rent Brigade
Published: September 25, 2026 14:00
In Los Angeles, as people organized in response to wildfires and ICE raids, a new group of tenant supporters—The Rent Brigade—emerged. But can its energy, born in crisis, be sustained for the long haul? The post From Emergency Response to Building Power:…
What Cleveland’s Fight Reveals About Challenging Extractive Ownership
Published: September 23, 2026 15:30
Tenants in Cleveland's Shaker Square neighborhood, along with many other allies, fought their neglectful corporate landlord, and won. However, it took so long, half the residents were displaced. The post What Cleveland’s Fight Reveals About Challenging…