Housing affordability is one of America’s greatest challenges. There is a deficit of approximately 4.5 million homes, and the lower end of the socioeconomic ladder is most impacted.
According to a recent report, the number of low-rent units declined 2.1 million in the last decade. Note that the U.S. population grew by 25 million over this period. This trend effects almost everyone, and it is worsening. This is among the many reasons Affordable Housing is a CommonGood area of focus.
But to fix a problem, it first must be understood. That’s why we encourage you to read Walker & Dunlop’s recently published Affordable Preservation Impact Report. It’ll explain exactly what steps Walker & Dunlop is taking to alleviate the problem and improve residents’ quality of life, including testimonials from real tenants.
