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    cannot afford housing near their job. Developers build an expensive house in the neighborhood or the apartment. Affordable housing is a problem for homeless people in the region. Library.cqpress.com reports, “Many homeless people began living in shanties made of cardboard or other salvaged material” (Lyons). Due to higher prices and rents, people cannot afford to live in an expensive house. The company is considering two solutions that help people to increase the supply of affordable housing and…

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    Anticipated Policy Essay

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    likely to be unanticipated impacts that negatively effect vulnerable population groups and the issue of housing affordability itself. Affordable housing and social housing is often geographically clustered in areas where there is land for development and/or in neighbourhoods with low socioeconomic status. (11, 23) Due to urbanisation and the increasing population in urban areas, urban housing has become unaffordable to many due to increased interests in the urban property market. Therefore, many…

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    Affordable Housing History

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    and suitable housing has been problematic since the 1800s in the United States. The tenement reform was an early intervention by the local government before the federal government got involved in 1937. Congress passed the Wagner-steagall housing Act, which established the current federal housing program. For the past years, public housing authorities having been trying to attain the level of success mixed income housing authorities pursue today? The beginning of mixed income housing was the…

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    Introduction Housing needs vary according to family life stages or person’s perception of what they need in a house. The very first phase in finding a home is considering what type of shelter suits the household. There are factors that affect housing needs: climate, location, cost, aptness and lifestyles. Those aspects should be considered in order to satisfy the needs for a home. This paper investigates the states of mind and opinions of utilized inhabitants of the public housing…

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    Affordable Housing Relief Program Affordable housing has been an issue for many people for a number of years. Today is no different. In a 2016 report issued by the National Low Income Housing Coalition, “In no state, metropolitan area, or county can a full-time worker earning the prevailing minimum wage afford a modest two bedroom apartment.” Obtaining housing can be difficult for the working class, but even more difficult for college students and people who are unemployed. Solving…

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    Value Of Reparation

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    This essay will assess the value of individual reparations against corporation funding for social change. In doing so this essay will address slavery outside of the plantations. It will specifically assess the long-term effects of socioeconomic slavery and how best to calculate and address reparations. Should the U.S. government provide reparations for slavery? The answer to this is a definitive yes. The purpose of this essay is to determine how to scale this. It would require large scale…

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    1950s Vs Today Essay

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    Life in the 1950s vs. Today In comparison with recent times, throughout the 1950s, there was equal unemployment, more births, less women employed, a movement from large cities to the suburbs, housing shortages, changes in health, changes in transit, and multiple corporations maximized. Although some of these can be deemed negative, it always shapes history and leads us to where we are today. The 1950s decade became known as the “Baby Boom”. There was a prediction of 5 million births by the end…

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    Gentrification Essay

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    13007: Indian Sacred Sites In addition, there is the: Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) which congress pushed through in 1977 to reduce discriminatory credit practices against low-income neighborhoods. The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Put into place in 1937 in order to improve housing standards and conditions, as well as providing mortgage insurance on loans in order to stabilize the mortgage…

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    Dream Home Research Paper

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    must meet certain criteria for health and building codes and there are a number of qualifications to meet as well. It helps with the transition of relocation. It also ensures that the banks have an excellent tenant until the house is sold. The housing crash meant a lot of homeowners suddenly became renters. If you rent after your foreclosure, look for a landlord who participates in Experian’s “RentBureau program”. Timely rental payments are reported and can also help boost your credit score.…

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    The nation 's inner cities and suburbs appear to be racially segregated because of the policies of Federal Housing Administration (FHA) and Home Owners Loan Corporation (HOLC) in the past. The HOLC was signed into law on June 13, 1933 by the request of President Roosevelt. HOLC devised an appraisal system that undervalued neighborhoods that were dense, mixed, or aging. In this appraisal system, the green A area, as the first grade, was a new, homogeneous, and suitable to live in; the blue B, as…

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