Kristin Perkins, Shannon Rieger, Jonathan Spader, Chris Herbert
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October 21, 2019
Previous studies of the financial constraints for homeownership attainment have found that cash grants to cover down payment and closing costs can fairly substantially…
Elizabeth La Jeunesse, Alexander Hermann, Daniel McCue, Jonathan Spader
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September 17, 2019
Housing affordability has been a growing concern across the US over the past three decades. Indeed, between 1990 and 2017, the number of units renting for under $600…
Following the rise and fall in the U.S. homeownership rate over the past two decades, considerable uncertainty exists about its future trajectory. This paper presents our…
Jonathan Spader, Shannon Rieger, Jennifer Molinsky
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November 16, 2017
This framing paper was originally presented at A Shared Future: Fostering Communities of Inclusion in an Era of Inequality, a national symposium hosted by the Harvard…
Alexander von Hoffman, Matthew Arck
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July 6, 2017
Adelante Phoenix is a partnership of four community development financial institutions (CDFIs) that were awarded $6 million through PRO Neighborhoods, a grant program of…
Alexander von Hoffman, Matthew Arck
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June 29, 2017
The Chicago CDFI Collaborative is a partnership of three community development financial institutions (CDFIs): Community Investment Corporation, Chicago Community Loan Fund,…
Alexander von Hoffman, Matthew Arck
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April 11, 2017
In 2013 three CDFIs — IFF (originally named the Illinois Facilities Fund), Nonprofits Assistance Fund (NAF), and Cincinnati Development Fund (CDF) — formed the Midwest…
Jonathan Spader, Daniel McCue, Chris Herbert
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December 12, 2016
Following the rise and fall in the homeownership rate over the past two decades, considerable uncertainty exists about the future trajectory of the homeownership rate. This…