Governor Gavin Newsom’s decision to withdraw a $10 million tiny homes grant from San Diego has stirred considerable debate. While his intent to enforce accountability and urgency in addressing California’s homelessness crisis is commendable, the approach of reclaiming funds from a slow-moving […]
We are excited to introduce Philanthrive, a new initiative dedicated to transforming the way we fund affordable and sustainable housing. Our mission is to make a tangible difference in reducing the homeless population through innovative funding strategies and strong community partnerships. Why […]
Recent moves across various states in the U.S. to criminalize homelessness represent a deeply concerning trend in public policy. As unsheltered homelessness continues to rise due to factors like the lack of affordable housing and insufficient social safety nets, some municipalities and […]
The decision by a substantial number of Republicans not to support Donald Trump signals a potential shift
The Netherlands do mortgages a little differently. Mortgage interest rate can automatically adjust downwards as borrowers pay off their loan or as their property appreciates in value. This system is based on the premise that as the loan balance decreases in relation […]
The escalating US housing affordability crisis has grown even more disproportionately. Minority communities face relatively higher barriers to homeownership and financial stability. Drawing insights from a range of sources, including Yahoo Finance, Redfin, the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University, […]
Working Paper Abstract:This paper presents a detailed analysis of a health and well-being dataset from Indiana, exploring significant correlations between various public health and socio-economic factors. The study identifies key relationships between responses to survey questions, offering insights into the interconnected nature […]
The intricacies surrounding homelessness are embedded within a matrix of social, economic, and policy structures that demand a meticulous dissection to fully grasp the gravity of the matter. The quest for a nuanced understanding beckons a deeper dive into regional disparities, demographic […]
In the sprawling tapestry of American housing, a new thread is being woven, one that promises not only shelter but a sense of belonging and shared responsibility. Housing cooperatives, often overlooked in the broader housing discourse, are emerging as a vital solution […]
As the life expectancy gap between college graduates and non-graduates widens, reconsidering degree requirements for government jobs emerges as a moral and social imperative. In a society increasingly stratified by educational attainment, the life expectancy gap between those with a college degree […]