WAMU commonly known as The American University Radio recently published an article written by Julie Patel detailing some of the overarching issues with government subsidies in the District of Columbia. The article touches on a number of different reoccurring problems in Washington, DC highlighting some of the glaring affordable housing issues. Manna is one of the top affordable housing organizations aiming to rebuild neighborhoods and preserve diversity. A link to the article is posted below. Enjoy!
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
WAMU commonly known as The American University Radio recently published an article written by Julie Patel detailing some of the overarching issues with government subsidies in the District of Columbia. The article touches on a number of different reoccurring problems in Washington, DC highlighting some of the glaring affordable housing issues. Manna is one of the top affordable housing organizations aiming to rebuild neighborhoods and preserve diversity. A link to the article is posted below. Enjoy!
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
Wealth Divide Update: 20% Downpayment Requirement?
The Urban Institute recently published this video creatively depicting the current wealth divide.
The question at hand among financial
analysts, mortgage industry experts, congress persons, federal banking
advisers and housing non-profits is as follows: Should banks require a
20 percent downpayment for all housing purchasers in order to ensure
the safety of the financial institutions and prevent future financial
crisis?
Click here to read the complete "Wealth Divide Update: 20% Downpayment Requirement?" article on the HAT DC blog!
Click here to read the complete "Wealth Divide Update: 20% Downpayment Requirement?" article on the HAT DC blog!
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