Ameliorating the Post-COVID-19 Rental Debt Burden on California Renters
By Asha DuMonthier Ameliorating the Post-COVID-19 Rental Debt Burden on California Renters Imagine a California renter who lost her job exactly one year ago in […]
Housing
The Secondary Mortgage Market is Boring – But also a Remarkable Tool for Radical Housing Justice & Reparations
By William Wilcox Congress and the Biden Administration could pay hundreds of billions in reparations to Black Americans to help close the racial wealth and […]
In his first 100 days, Biden must expand housing vouchers to expand opportunity to millions of Americans
by Leah Catotti There are a lot of things near the top of Biden’s first-100-days agenda – housing must be one of them. Access to […]
Tenants Protections for All: Renters are a Just Cause the Legislature Needs to Support
by William Wilcox Each year about 500,000 people in California are evicted from their homes through the court system. However, advocates believe another 500,000 Californians […]
It’s Not Enough to Build More Housing. We Also Need to Build More Bathrooms.
by Divya Shiv Some say a good man is hard to find. I would make one minor adjustment: a good bathroom is hard to find. […]
Housing Policy in the 2020 Democratic Primary
by Eli Kahn Even though housing issues affect everyone, housing has rarely been a top political issue in recent federal elections. However, the increasing cost […]
How Mobile Home Residents Can Protect Housing Affordability in their Community
By William Wilcox Mobile home parks are a distinctive form of unsubsidized affordable housing that serve communities across the United States. These communities are also […]
Fall 2018 Journal: Mortgage Interest Deduction and the Racial Wealth Gap
By Emma Fernandez, Emily McCaffrey, Kimberly Rubens, and Carson Whitelemons Edited by Joony Moon The Home Mortgage Interest Deduction (MID) is one of the longest-standing […]
The Myth of De Facto Segregation
By Joseph Monardo Last Friday the Berkeley Journal of African-American Law & Policy, Asian American Law Journal, La Raza Law Journal, and Journal of Middle […]
Leading with Race in the Pacific Northwest
By Nereida Heller Last summer, I interned with Home Forward, the Portland area housing authority. The project I was hired on to help with was […]