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We’ve been here a while, but this is a great venue for one-stop shopping for national and industry news from National Housing Institute’s home page, as well as the latest […]

We’ve been here a while, but this is a great venue for one-stop shopping for national and industry news from National Housing Institute’s home page, as well as the latest from Shelterforce and Rooflines — NHI’s blog that attracts practitioners, CEOs, executive directors, foundations, journalists, advocates, and more.

So, “friend” us on Facebook as we further expand our growing community! Click here.

  • A light-skinned woman with long gray hair speaks at a podium at an outdoor rally. On the ground to her left is a black dog in a service dog harness. Behind her are various tenants holding signs.

    Missouri Tenants Sue Owners Who They Say Broke Rules in Exiting Tax Credit Program

    June 12, 2025

    In Springfield, Missouri, organized tenants have filed a lawsuit against the past and present owners of their tax credit–financed properties, claiming that in exercising an opt-out provision they violated both state and federal requirements.

  • Our Silence Will Not Protect Us

    June 5, 2025

    Keeping our heads down and our language inoffensive is not the right response to the times we’re in. Solidarity and courage is.

  • Affordable Housing Finance 101

    May 28, 2025

    The financial intricacies involved in building affordable housing can be difficult to understand. This explainer breaks down the foundational concepts.