Just sayin’

Notes from AHS Executive Director Mary Rouleau as well as updates on area affordable housing issues and progress.

The bucks stop—or will be raised—here

It’s mostly not good news from the feds: cuts in housing and community development programs, with further and deeper cuts expected for FY2012. ...read more

Dorothy said it best . . .

There’s no place like (a) home: The Macedonian is a positive-outcome story about why funds for affordable housing matter and the lives they change. ...read more

Can NIMBYism be de facto?

Do households with incomes at or below 80% of area median income need protection by law against housing discrimination? Apparently they do . . . in some parts of the Old Dominion. ...read more

Good news . . . but not good enough

The current issue of Affordable Housing Finance reports “optimistic” results on its survey of affordable housing developers and owners—a doubling of projects by the AHF “top 50″ in 2010. But the news is tempered by the results of a Harvard study on rental housing. ...read more

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