1 Housing Affordability Crisis: The United States -- 2 Homelessness, Housing Public Policy and Urban Planning -- 3 The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Program -- 4 The Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Program -- 5 Housing the Homeless -- 6 Financial Feasibility Analysis: Planning for the...

"In the United States, homeownership is synonymous with economic security and middle-class status. It has played this role in American life for almost a century, and as a result, homeownership's centrality to Americans' economic lives has come to seem natural and inevitable. But this state of...

Governments throughout the world intervene heavily in housing markets, and most have multiple policies to pursue multiple goals. This chapter deals with two of the largest types of housing policies in the United States, namely, low-income rental assistance and policies to promote homeownership...

Beim Übergang des ostdeutschen Wohnungswesens von einer Planwirtschaft zu einer Marktwirtschaft spielt die Privatisierung von staatlichen und genossenschaftlichen Wohnungen an Mieter eine zentrale Rolle. -- Der Autor analysiert in der vorliegenden Untersuchung zunächst, auf welche Weise sich...