As HUD secretary, Scott Turner would oversee billions in housing aid, but as a state legislator he voted against protections ...

When it comes to President-elect Donald Trump’s policy stances on HUD, there are a lot of unknowns. Housing advocates aren’t exactly sure what to expect, but they’re looking to the president-elect’s ...

Kansas City tenants launched a rent strike in October. With a new administration coming in, it might be too late for a ...

A housing justice lawyer turns the reality of housing court into a searing poem.

Shelterforce is the only independent, non-academic publication covering the worlds of community development and affordable housing. We use the power of journalism to inspire, inform, and hold ...

Shelterforce published more than 120 articles this year—a mix of reported articles, explainers, and voices from the community development and affordable housing fields. Here are the stories that ...

Amber Lynch, executive director of Invest DSM in Des Moines, Iowa, had a feeling that the organization’s insurance premium was going to go up in 2023. Iowa has endured a gamut of extreme weather ...

Changes are coming—but how fast? Over the next several weeks, we’ll explore what it would take for the incoming Trump administration to carry out threatened changes and cuts to various programs and ...

Gail Schechter is the executive director of Housing Opportunities and Maintenance for the Elderly (H.O.M.E.) in Chicago . Schechter, a longtime fair and affordable housing organizer and advocate, is ...