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From Complicated Data to Actionable Insights: NC Launches New Housing Data Visualization Tool

October 28, 2025

Erin Joy Crossfield

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30 Years Later: New Research on Trends in Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Affordability Expiration

September 24, 2025

Lindsay Rosenfeld

Affordable housing is a...

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New Report on the US Housing Market Finds Record Numbers Across Three Key Metrics

August 11, 2025

Brian O'Donnell

The cost of housing is...

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Veteran Homelessness is Decreasing in North Carolina

July 9, 2025

Erin Joy Crossfield

Homelessness has proven...

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Federal Reserve’s Home Ownership Affordability Monitor Helps Translate North Carolina Housing Trends

June 12, 2025

Bettie Teasley

Diving into the home...

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Severe Housing Affordability Challenges Worsen for Many North Carolinians

May 6, 2025

Lindsay Rosenfeld

Unaffordable housing is...

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How Affordable Housing Can Benefit Children, Families and Households

April 15, 2025

Brian O'Donnell

Living in safe, quality...

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New Research Shows North Carolina Has a 764,000 Unit Housing Gap

March 20, 2025

Erin Joy Crossfield

Recent research...

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New Survey from Western North Carolina Illuminates Region’s Persistent Housing Stability & Affordability Challenges

February 7, 2025

Lindsay Rosenfeld

In late January 2025...