Articles tagged 'affordable housing'
The 'Adaptable House' Aimed at Easing Chicago's Affordable Housing Crunch
Key Preservation Strategy Reaches 10-Year Milestone
IHS congratulates The Preservation Compact and the Interagency Council on 10 years of vital work to preserve existing affordable housing in Cook County. During a time when affordable units are being lost at a rapid rate, they have been innovative and collaborative in their dedication to protecting and maintaining affordability.
Preserving Affordable Units in Higher Cost Markets
Affordable Housing That Doesn't Look Like the Usual
Analyzing Neighborhoods with Intensifying and Emerging Housing Affordability Pressure
This analysis examines IHS’s updated displacement pressure maps and ways that market pressure may be changing in Chicago neighborhoods. The goal is to give neighborhood stakeholders a timely resource to understand shifting levels of market activity and highlight which areas in the City of Chicago may be experiencing increased displacement pressure.
Mapping Displacement Pressure in Chicago, 2018
IHS’s Mapping Displacement Pressure in Chicago project supports ongoing and future public investment decisions by creating a leading indicator to identify neighborhoods where vulnerable populations may be experiencing affordability pressures and displacement risk from increased housing costs.
Lender raises $35 million for affordable housing fund
Overview of Chicago's Housing Market
The City of Chicago commissioned the Institute for Housing Studies to develop data to guide conversations around developing Chicago’s 2019-2023 Five-Year Housing Plan.
