government performance in affordable housing. It builds on a larger body of research concerning the affordable housing activities … of government and community‐based nonprofit housing organizations at the local level. Design/methodology/approach – This … analysis is based on a national survey of neighborhood housing services (NHS) organizations funded by Neighborworks ® America …

Examines the relationship between the Government and private housing associations within the framework of rented … housing reform. Identifies the factors which limit housing associations and may prevent later more genuinely private sector … involvement in low‐cost rented housing provision. Concludes that the finance of housing associations should be carefully watched …