The volatility of the business cycle and an extreme shortage of housing were the twin problems of American economic life in the years following the First World War. Under the…
In the years immediately following the First World War, economists in industry, government, and academia came to perceive data as the antidote to the interrelated crises…
Alexander Hermann, Thomas Shay Hill
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May 18, 2021
Home prices across the US rose significantly during the pandemic, bolstered by historically low interest rates, strong demand, and the tightest supply conditions seen in 40…
Alexander von Hoffman, Matthew Arck
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June 13, 2019
This brief describes five novel and replicable programs that are providing housing for low- and moderate-income Americans. These programs were created by collaborations of…
Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) that received grants from JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s ambitious Partnership for Raising Opportunity in Neighborhoods (PRO…
Alexander von Hoffman, Matthew Arck
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October 5, 2018
PRO Neighborhoods Progress Report 2018 presents an assessment of the program's first component, which awards funds to groups of CDFIs that collaborate to enhance social and…
Alexander von Hoffman, Matthew Arck
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September 24, 2017
PRO Neighborhoods Progress Report 2017 presents an assessment of the program's first component, which awards funds to groups of CDFIs that collaborate to enhance social and…
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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June 29, 2017
Although many in the housing and community development field are excited by the idea of collaboration between organizations, such partnerships are often easier said than done…