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Tag: housing need

Texas 7th, Houston 3rd worst nationally among states, cities in housing affordability for poor

Local issues, State issues•by John Henneberger•Posted March 4, 2017

For many years Texans have consoled ourselves that while our state had a disproportionate number of families with extremely low incomes, at least…

Tags: Housing crisis, housing need, Houston, Texas, Texas housing affordability

Aunt Bertha points people to help

Local issues•by John Henneberger•Posted November 20, 2012

A colleague just pointed out an interesting new website designed to refer people needing help in a range of areas,…

Tags: housing need, Housing resources

Out of Reach: The Housing Wage in Context

National issues•by John Henneberger•Posted March 15, 2012

On Wednesday TxLIHIS released Texas data from the annual national study of housing affordability “Out of Reach” prepared by the…

Tags: Affordable housing, Housing crisis, housing need, Housing policy, National Housing Trust Fund, National Low Income Housing Coalition, worst case housing need

The Texas affordable housing problem made simple

State issues•by John Henneberger•Posted February 16, 2012

The Texas affordable housing problem in three sentences: 1) The poorest Texans have the hardest time finding housing they can…

Tags: Housing costs, Housing crisis, housing need, TDHCA, Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs

New study shows 3 in 4 poor Texas families spend more than half of income for rent

National issues, State issues•by John Henneberger•Posted February 15, 2012

Brace yourself for more bad news about the crisis in affordable rental housing for the poor in Texas. This study…

Tags: Affordable housing, housing need, Texas housing affordability

Colonia improvements still leave the poor in deplorable housing

Local issues•by John Henneberger•Posted July 31, 2011

Colonias in the Rio Grande Valley are home to some of the poorest Texans. Governmental efforts to improve living conditions…

Tags: Cameron County, Colonias, Housing costs, housing need, Rio Grande Valley
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