HUD Report On Affordable Housing
9 August 2000 - 6:30am
This HUD study shows that, contrary to conventional wisdom, the presence of supportive housing does not devalue surrounding property.
The impact of affordable and special needs housing on neighborhoods is an often-debated topic. The Impacts of Supportive Housing on Neighborhoods and Neighbors: Final Report adds to the growing body of evidence indicating that subsidized housing can have a benign or even positive impact on a neighborhood when public education and other "community entrée" strategies are combined with careful siting and property management.
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Supportive Housing Has Positive Impact
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HUD News, August 15, 2000
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