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Our original reporting about dangerous proposals, property insurance woes, and other threats to affordable housing (and what we can do about them) were some of our most-read stories of the year.

Turner has recently been focused on education policy, but worked on Opportunity Zones under the first Trump administration.

Across the U.S., dozens of housing-related ballot measures were up for vote on Nov. 5. Here’s what passed, what was rejected, and what to expect next.

We chat with Housing Narrative Lab’s Marisol Bello about the general election and how housing advocates can better tell their stories, no matter the outcome of the election.

There’s a growing number of manufactured housing owners who are joining together to buy their mobile home parks. We chat with residents, advocates, and technical assistance providers about the ins and outs of buying land together.

Shelterforce’s CEO and Publisher Schlonn Hawkins chats with the executive director of FamilyWorks Seattle.

This video and related articles explore a ballooning crisis endangering affordable housing, even as the need for it keeps growing.

Shelterforce’s Miriam Axel-Lute and Shelby King were featured on the Housing After Dark podcast.

Five women from diverse backgrounds got together with Shelterforce to talk about the community development field and their work in it.

Community organizer Annette Miller has turned personal tragedy into a force for good. This video is part of Shelterforce’s Women of Color on the Front Lines series.

This video breaks down the LIHTC rent-setting process, and shows the surprising number of people it doesn’t serve.

Seila Mosquera-Bruno’s story is one of resilience. Arriving in the U.S. as a single mother at 24, she is now Connecticut’s commissioner of housing. This video is part of Shelterforce’s Women of Color on the Front Lines series.