Renters

The Planetizen News Brief - 4/2/09

4:20 minutes (4.02 MB)

Homeowners become home renters, road contractors slash prices, and Congress is told to link housing and transportation planning -- all on this week's Planetizen News Brief, airing every week on the nationally-syndicated radio program "Smart City".

2 April 2009 - 5:00am

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Protecting Renters from the Foreclosure Crisis

Renters are the hidden victims of the foreclosure crisis: they are usually the last to know about foreclosure, have few resources to assist them and are being overlooked by federal interventions. But community organizers are fighting back.

20 March 2009 - 10:00am

Dollars and Sense

'Right to Rent' as Way out of Foreclosure Crisis

The way out of the foreclosure crisis may not be as difficult or as complex as it has been made out to be, argues Dean Baker of the Center for Economic and Policy Research.

20 November 2008 - 12:00pm

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