Do low-income rental housing programmes complement each other? Evidence from Ohio

Introduction: housing affordability and affordable housing

“…The articles show the complexity of housing affordability and affordable housing that may nevertheless be solved with the assistance of national, state, and local policies, in addition to public-private partnerships. For example, in the United States, states and cities have pursued a so-called dual approach, utilising Housing Choice Vouchers (HCVs), established in 1974, and the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), established in 1986, to assist eligible low-income households (McClure, 2019;Richter et al, 2019). In Australia, policy makers and advocates have recently engaged non-government affordable housing providers to solve the country's affordable housing challenges.…”

“…In Australia, policy makers and advocates have recently engaged non-government affordable housing providers to solve the country's affordable housing challenges. In the United States, states and cities have pursued a so-called dual approach, utilising housing choice vouchers, established in 1974, and the low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC), established in 1986, to assist eligible low-income households (McClure, 2019;Richter et al, 2019).…”

“…Introduction: housing affordability and affordable housing Introduction Over the past few decades, housing affordability at the household level and the affordable housing stock more broadly have gradually declined for most low-, very low-, and extremely low-income renters and for some lowincome homeowners in many countries, including the United States (McClure, 2019;Richter et al, 2019), Australia (Pawson et al, 2019), Germany, and Sweden (Hansson, 2019). Housing affordability and affordable housing challenges may impact a household's budget, leaving less to pay for food, utilities, transportation to work, health and child care expenditures and reducing savings for emergencies, retirement, and other opportunities, such as pursuing higher education or starting a small business.…”

Housing Policy: An Analysis of Public Housing Policy Strategies for Low-Income Earners in Nigeria

“…Furthermore, housing affordability at the level of household and affordable housing stock is in decline for low-income renters and low-income homeowners in most countries of the world and in Australia [75] and the United States [76,77]. Regarding this issue of housing affordability, Hansson found that there is a severe shortage of housing in Germany and Sweden, but both governments have aimed at increasing housing supply using an approved multi-family housing model for the development of affordable housing [78].…”

Strategi Kebijakan Pengelolaan Rumah Susun Sewa Bagi Masyarakat Berpenghasilan Rendah di Kota Serang: Pendekatan Analisis SWOT – QSPM

“…Hal ini disebabkan tingginya harga sewa dan akses jarak tempuh rusunawa ke lokasi pekerjaan yang jauh. Bahwa salah satu alternatif yang dapat dilakukan untuk memenuhi pelayanan perumahan bagi MBR yaitu dengan menerapkan pajak yang rendah (Richter et al, 2017). Selain itu, temuan penelitian menunjukkan masih belum optimalnya kerjasama lintas sektoral antara Dinas Perumahan Rakyat dan Kawasan Permukiman Kota Serang dengan stakeholder kebijakan lainnya.…”