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A Descriptive Analysis of Transitional Housing Programs for Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence in the United States
The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) of 2005 focuses on safe and independent housing for survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV). The focus on housing in the latest version of VAWA suggests recognition by Congress that removing barriers and ...
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Accession Number: 200864 | Publication Date: 2009 |
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Priced Out in 2008
Across the United States in 2008, people with disabilities with the lowest incomes faced an extreme housing affordability crisis as rents for moderately priced studio and one-bedroom apartments soared above their entire monthly income. This crisis ...
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Accession Number: 200842 | Publication Date: 2009 |
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Multi-Generational Housing Patterns
In January 2009, AARP Knowledge Management sponsored a short telephone survey among a nationally representative sample of adults ages 18 and older to learn more about housing patterns and their opinions about how their own housing situation may ...
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Accession Number: 200840 | Publication Date: 2009 |
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Changing Residential Preferences across Income, Education, and Age: Findings from the Multi-City Study of Urban Inequality
Residential preferences and their role in creating and maintaining residential segregation are a subject of intense interest in ongoing debates about race and residential sorting in U.S. metropolitan areas and are central in work based on the ...
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Accession Number: 200827 | Publication Date: 2009 |
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The Wealth of the Baby Boom Cohorts After the Collapse of the Housing Bubble
This report builds upon previous CEPR projections to more accurately describe the current wealth prospects for the baby boom cohorts aged 45 to 54 and 55 to 64. The severity of the housing market meltdown, coupled with the recent collapse of the ...
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Accession Number: 200819 | Publication Date: 2009 |
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Forecasting Housing Prices under Different Market Segmentation Assumptions
Three types of market segmentation strategies are available to estimate hedonic housing price models—i.e. no segmentation, segmentation by using statistical clustering methods and segmentation by using a priori information. This research ...
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Accession Number: 200806 | Publication Date: 2009 |
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America’s Youngest Outcasts: State Report Card on Child Homelessness
The National Center on Family Homelessness (NCFH) has created this report to provide a comprehensive snapshot of child homelessness in America today. Updating a study NCFH released in 1999, this report shows that the problem of child homelessness is ...
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Accession Number: 200804 | Publication Date: 2009 |
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The Remodeling Market in Transition: Improving America’s Housing 2009
Like the overall housing market, the U.S. home improvement industry is mired in a severe downturn. Coming on the heels of unprecedented growth over the past decade, this reversal has created difficult challenges for both homeowners that need to make ...
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Accession Number: 200797 | Publication Date: 2009 |
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Clientele Effects and Condo Conversions
During an asset boom a property can develop a new usage. Appreciation investors emerge to change a property's occupant mix or letter grade. Rental investors not intending to change the mix or grade are outbid. Sellers receive a capitalized premium ...
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Accession Number: 200946 | Publication Date: 2008 |
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Housing Market Impacts of Inclusionary Zoning
Although debate over the merits of inclusionary zoning has continued for nearly three decades, there have been no rigorous studies on their effects on housing prices and starts. We offer such an analysis here, estimating the effects of inclusionary ...
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Accession Number: 200941 | Publication Date: 2008 | | |
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