Then there is Rural Rental Assistance, Rural Housing Loans, and Rural Rental Housing Loans.
This implies that if the rental housing market suddenly became liquid the selling prices would shoot up.
Undaunted, they formed what is now Boston Capital and got into rural rental housing--for the tax angle.
However, opponents say selling properties will reduce the rental housing stock available for those on low incomes.
The net yield on rental housing is less than this as the landlord must pay for insurance, taxes, repairs and vacancy time.
There is another glaring distortion in the editorial, driven by the Journal's opposition to our efforts to help build affordable rental housing.
The bizarre belief that adequate housing means home ownership and not rental housing was one of the push factors in the subprime crisis.
With those challenging statistics in mind, in some cities it easier for new college grads to find both a job and affordable rental housing.
The acceleration in rents may have resulted in part from a shift in demand toward rental housing as families found homeownership less financially attractive.
The rent-ratio in most US cities is now less than 10%, which means that rental housing has a current gross yield of more than 10%.
The idea is to stoke construction of low-income rental housing.
He worries that fracking could deplete local water supplies, that there already is a shortage of rental housing and that a large stream of strangers might be more than some locals bargained for.
But over the past decade many cities have gone for broke with dense condo and rental housing and have produced far more product, often at very high cost, than the market can reasonably bear.
While that is true, I am struck by the Journal's absolute inability to understand that some of us think that the plight of people who do not have adequate rental housing ought to be addressed.
The debate in Galveston reflects a dilemma poor citizens elsewhere face: As the need for low-income rental housing rises, exacerbated by the economic downturn and the foreclosure crisis, the supply of subsidized housing has shrunk.
The other thing we have to do is, yes, less income households probably should have help with their rent, and we have dramatically cut the programs that assist low-income households from getting access to affordable rental housing.
MADERA, Calif. (AP) After Paulino Mejia crossed the border illegally into the U.S. in 1980, he picked grapes, peaches and other crops in California's agricultural heartland, lived in crowded rental housing, hid from immigration agents and sent paychecks to family in his native Mexico.
That's one explanation for why the rental-housing market is very strong right now.
Ms. Quinn's plan to build 40, 000 new middle-income apartments would be the largest such housing construction program since the Mitchell-Lama program was created in 1955 to provide affordable rental and cooperative housing to moderate- and middle-income families.
Student-housing rental rates typically include furnishings, high-speed Internet, cable television and utilities.
"It could be a long evolutionary shift from a rental market to a housing market, " Firoved says.
In New Jersey, impacted individuals can request rental payments for temporary housing for those whose homes are unlivable.
In New Jersey, for example, federal aid programs granted to FEMA include rental payments for temporary housing for those whose homes are unlivable.
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But for investors who want to take a stance on the housing and rental markets now, Slatin recommends Mid-America Apartments because the REIT has been hit hard and hasn't fully recovered.
Subsidized by HUD and other sources, programs such as the Generations Project in Hartford have made available to grandfamilies 24 rental units of affordable housing, said Jason Natelle, communications specialist for Community Renewal Team Inc.
During Prime Minister's Questions on Wednesday, David Cameron defended the policy saying it was about fairness between those who claim housing benefit and live in the private rental sector and those who live in social housing.
Later phases of the project will likely include commercial offices, retail buildings and both rental and owner-occupied housing, the developer and public officials said.
How then could he not see a problem with all-time highs in housing prices across the country, an unprecedented spread between housing prices and rental value, and rates of growth not seen in decades?
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