How You Can Help Fix Affordable Housing in America
This story was originally posted to Forbes and can be found here.
Let’s fix affordable housing in America together. Every day across country, individuals and families are looking for clean, safe houses and apartments that are affordable, a term the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development defines as “housing for which the occupant(s) is/are paying no more than 30 percent of his or her income for gross housing costs, including utilities.”
Homes that are affordable are a necessary and tangible asset for any adult or family to survive and thrive, but there simply aren’t enough of them to go around. So what can we do to help fix affordable housing in America?
Our Founder, Eddie Lorin, affordable housing preservationist, impact investor, and an Official Member of the Forbes Real Estate Council, explains to Forbes readers some ways we can help, and potentially earn financial returns along the way.
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