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June 16, 2016 - In The Media

"MacArthur Survey: Americans Believe Housing Affordability a Problem"
Affordable Housing Finance
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June 16, 2016 - Press release

Housing Affordability More of a Problem in Chicago Area Than Nationally, According to New MacArthur Survey
Nearly half of Chicago adults (48%) and 40% of adults living in Chicago’s suburbs report that they spend more than 30% of their income on housing—far more than the 31% of all U.S ... Read More
June 8, 2016 - In The Media

"Where the Poor Spend More Than 10 Percent of Their Income on Energy"
CityLab
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June 6, 2016 - Publication

An Evaluation of MacArthur's Window of Opportunity: Preserving Affordable Rental Housing Initiative
This evaluation assess whether the Window of Opportunity initiative achieved its goals, as well as to provide preservation actors and policymakers with lessons learned about effective preservation practices. Read More
May 31, 2016 - In The Media

"Mark Twain Hotel to Be Renovated Under SRO Preservation Ordinance"
Chicago Tribune
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May 26, 2016 - Publication

Healthy Aging Begins At Home
Communities across the country must make meeting the needs of older residents a priority as they plan for the future, according to a MacArthur-supported report by the Bipartisan Policy Center’s Senior Health and Housing Task ... Read More
May 16, 2016 - Publication

Rental Housing Affordability Remains a Challenge in Cook County
This report found Cook County's affordability gap — the difference between demand for affordable housing by lower-income households and the supply — is still seven percent higher than in 2007 when the housing market collapsed. Read More
May 10, 2016 - Publication

Consolidating Rental Assistance Would Increase Efficiency, Expand Opportunity
This report recommends the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development allow local agencies to merge or form consortiums to share resources and increase families’ abilities to use rental vouchers to live where they choose. Read More
April 15, 2016 - From the field

MacArthur Liquidity Facility Fuels Affordable Housing REIT
MacArthur provided a $15 million liquidity facility to the Housing Partnership Equity Trust (HPET) to enable and catalyze institutional investor support for this high-impact effort. Read More
March 22, 2016 - In The Media

"Housing Think Tank Gives Policymakers the Tools to Build a Dialogue"
Crain's New York Business
Related Grantee: New York University School of Law, Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy
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Related Grantee: New York University School of Law, Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy
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