Ohio’s largest conservation land trust has been accused of purchasing a manufactured housing community with the very intention of closing it, evicting more than 100 households in the process. But proponents of the park’s closure say the land’s failing infrastructure—and the benefit the property will bring to an entire city—is what forced the decision.

With attention—and funding—focused on new housing supply over preservation and operations, even mission-driven nonprofit affordable housing managers are struggling to maintain decent conditions in older affordable housing.

Research explores residents’ experiences with and observations about community development organizations in four cities.

Three fascinating research projects take very different approaches to learning more about the sector, but many of the storylines they are surfacing are related.

Developers are pushing for two exemptions to the landmark tenant rights legislation—affordable housing properties and buildings that are 25 years old or newer.

The community development field is in an interesting and challenging spot right now. Our new Under the Lens series zooms in and explores this moment in the field.