<title>Abstract</title> This policy review assesses the condition of the housing sector in the United States nearly five years after the nation's housing bubble collapsed in 2007, triggering the nation's worst financial crisis and economic recession since the 1930s. The paper reviews key trends in housing...

<title>Abstract</title> The Low‐Income Housing Tax Credit, the nation's largest subsidy program for low‐income rental housing, has financed more than 1.4 million housing units since 1987. Like earlier federal programs that subsidized housing built by private owners, this program does not guarantee...

Jeff Crump's discussion of housing policy in the United States is highly polemic but not very analytic or informative. Crump argues that federal housing policy is attempting to move people out of public housing and into the private housing market and the lowwage labor force. However, he fails to...

Until now, the literature on sustainability and housing has paid little attention to low-income or to subsidized housing. In examining the sustainability of subsidized housing in Chicago, Talen and Koschinsky make an important contribution to the literature. Drawing on several data sets, they...