Need for Affordable Rental Housing Skyrockets in the U.S.

Decent, affordable rental housing is crucial for the well-being of individuals, families and communities throughout the U.S. and the world.

Rental housing has always provided flexible and diverse housing options for people at all stages of life. The housing market crash and Great Recession that began in 2007, from which we are still recovering, highlighted the many advantages of renting and the obstacles to home ownership, triggering a surge in demand for rentals in the U.S.