Douglas D. Schumann Library & Learning Commons: Urban Infrastructure: Affordable Housing Websites

Internet Resources on Affordable Housing

American Planning Association Knowledge Center:
Open access searchable database on community planning and housing issues.
Community-Wealth.org
Reports and news on such topics as affordable housing; economic revitalization; land use and housing planning; and homeownership.
Freddie Mac Economic and Housing Research
Monthly data on major economic and housing and mortgage market indicators and forecasts based on those indicators.
Harvard Joint Center for Housing Research
Analyzes the dynamic relationships between housing markets and the nation's economic, demographic, and social trends.
Housing and Transportation (H+T) Index
Provides a comprehensive view of affordability that includes both the cost of housing and the cost of transportation at the neighborhood level.
HUD User (U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development)
Research, publications, and data sets in housing and community development.
NAHB Housing Economics
In-depth economic analyses of the home building industry based on private and government data.
NLIHC: Research and Reports
Research data and reports from the National Low Income Housing Coalition, with links to online resources.
OECD Affordable Housing Database
Provides global housing information for housing policy makers.
Terner Center for Housing Innovation
This UC Berkeley institute focuses on providing research and policy recommendations for communities seeking sustainable and affordable housing.
Urban Institute: Housing
Monitors and assess housing market trends, affordable housing, homelessness, federal housing assistance, racial disparities and housing discrimination, and community revitalization.
US Census Bureau: Housing Statistics
Statistical information on people and housing.