Will The Creative Class Fly Back?

Perhaps this is a pointer to where America’s recovery will come from. Some of the less …

Posted by Andrew Macurak on 30 Dec 08

The Felt Factor

With all this talk of sustainable communities, how come we tend to exclude, at least in conversation, …

Posted by Matthew Hersh on 23 Dec 08

For The Holidays: These Are a Few of My Favorite…Places

Posted 22 Dec 08

A Few Slightly Radical Ideas to Ponder

Posted 21 Dec 08

The Chicago Sit-in: Has Obama’s Election Spurred a New Mood of Union Activism?

Posted 17 Dec 08

Chicago Factory Occupation Victory Is Only The Beginning

Posted 16 Dec 08

Toes in the Water

Nonprofit Community Development Real-Estate and Mortgage Brokerage Programs

NHI’s latest research report identifies state regulatory obstacles and assesses the future of a new direction in promoting homeownership

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Taking the Bull by the Horns

As they rebuild from the financial meltdown of 2008, policymakers can finally craft measures to guarantee healthy communities and secure homes for all Americans.
Homes That Last

Counter-cyclical stewardship is the only way to ensure that lower-income families are neither nudged out by rising costs nor forced out by foreclosure.
Brave New World for Nonprofits

The current "bathtub recession" poses a drowning hazard for community development and housing groups, as philanthropic giving shrinks and foundations look beyond nonprofits for solutions to social problems.
Do or Die for Nonprofits

In a time of great economic peril for the communities they serve, nonprofit grass-roots organizations need to push the federal government to raise foundations' payout requirements.
The Housing Change We Need

The foreclosure crisis has pushed the envelope so far, it's left an opening where we can start building a real national housing policy.
Riding the Storm Out

The $3.92 billion Neighborhood Stabilization Program can spur recycling of the stock of abandoned and foreclosed homes produced by the mortgage crisis.