( 2009 ), “ The effect of housing choice voucher households on neighborhood crime: longitudinal evidence from dallas ”, Working Paper No. 09-01, Sustainable Housing Research Unit (SHRU), College of Architecture, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX....
imperiling “local control.” But state Sen. Don Huffines, a Dallas Republican, made an impassioned plea in March 2015 on behalf of Perry’s bill, insisting that Austin’s voucher ordinance “trample[d] the liberties of the business community.” ...
In addition to owning and managing over 2,600 units of state and federally subsidized low- income housing, CHA operates a "Local Leased Housing Program" consisting of more than 2,800 state and federally subsidized mobile and project based housing vouchers used to rent private units in ...
“The Michaels Organization is committed to bringing comprehensive solutions to the Watts community that offer high-quality, sustainable affordable housing and that also jump-start jobs, education and community prosperity,” said John J. O’Donnell, president of The Michaels Organization. “We are gra...
Finally, we consider what drives nonparticipation in the program. Our results show that the majority of landlords who refuse voucher holders had accepted them previously. We suggest that policy reform should be dually focused on improving bureaucratic inefficiencies that deter landlord participation, and...
Even though housing voucher programs can raise the overall welfare of low-income households, it is the parents who capture the welfare gains more than the children, while public housing programs deliver the opposite result. The well-being of children from low-income households could improve by ...
For example, 1.14% of SFR REIT properties are rented to tenants receiving rent subsidies under the federal housing choice voucher (HCV) program, [3]. Where SFR REITs cluster, there is concern about tightening markets for homeowner occupied units, rising rents, and an absence of units available...
At present, deconcentrating poverty and creating mixed-income communities have become new standards to plan and evaluate housing programs (for example, housing choice vouchers and low-income housing tax credits) [7]. Among affordable housing programs, the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) is ...