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How To Rent An Apartment with Low Income Or No Income At All

Here are some of the tried and tested work around to rent an apartment with low or no income at all.

11 Apartment Hunting Tips for Renters

Land the right new rental home the smart way, with this insight to help you focus, organize and avoid surprises

Where Are Lower-Income Renters Supposed to Live?

While more Americans across all income levels and in all cities are choosing renting over buying, apartments are increasingly only being built for high-income renters.

How To Rent An Apartment With Bad Credit but High Income

Tips and advice on how you can rent an apartment even without the strongest credit score.

6 Designer Tips to Make Your Home Look Expensive

A Tale of Two Developments: Affordable Housing or Subsidized Ultra-Luxury?

The impending collapse of the grotesque Hudson Yards development in Manhattan could be an opportunity for affordable housing.

Soundbites: The Metrics That Matter in Housing Development

Maggie Grieve of Success Measures discusses a collaborative approach to building powerful metrics and serving more than 600 community-based organizations.

When Is an Affordable Housing Development Fee Not Really a Development Fee?

The Appellate Division has drawn a bright-line distinction between two types of development fees; developers should be aware.

Home ownership is good for your health

Homeowners report higher self-esteem, happiness and a greater sense of control over their lives. There’s a lot of work to do to help Florida improve.

Why family planning is intrinsic for sustainable development

Why family planning is intrinsic for sustainable development - It is only when women and girls have control over their futures and bodies, that development will be truly sustainable and meaningful.

Should Housing Authorities Consider Switching to Electric Stoves?

Such upgrades could have health benefits for residents and help to mitigate climate change.

Affordable Housing Stories You Need to Read

The latest stories you don't want to missWe have been busy planning and looking forward to what the year has to offer us - and the answer is growth! As with every year, we want to help make the lives of our clients easier so they can do more for the entire housing industry. This year we want to continue that positive growth with our software in order to advance affordable housing. We have a little sneak peek into what is to…

Families Will Benefit from Expanding the Evidence Base on Supportive Housing

by Aaron Shroyer Housing instability among families and children can be detrimental to child welfare, health, economic, and other outcomes. Policymakers and service providers in these fields should consider weaving housing into their approaches. Treating instability at its roots can relieve the trade-offs and stress that emerge when no decent housing is affordable. Evidence indicates that …

Family Struggles May Affect Boys' Brain Development

Mental health symptoms, reduced gray matter volume noted in study

Are artificial islands the answer to Hong Kong’s housing crisis?

Will a $60bn development to house 1.1 million people help to ease the world’s most unaffordable property market or is it simply ‘pouring money into the sea’?

Eviction Filings Hurt Tenants, Even If They Win — Shelterforce

Eviction filings can be serious obstacles for tenants, even if a judge has ruled in their favor. An eviction filing does not mean a person was evicted.

Rising Tides: Designing Resilient Amenities for Coastal Cities

Developers are undertaking new solutions and adjusting old ones to demonstrate that storm-related and sea-rise resilience can be leveraged into user amenities and community benefits, making dollars stretch further.