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How the new tax law could make rental housing crunch for low-income Americans worse

Andy Uhler Mar 13, 2018
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How the new tax law could make rental housing crunch for low-income Americans worse

Andy Uhler Mar 13, 2018
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The National Low Income Housing Coalition issued a report Tuesday that highlights a shortage of more than 7 million affordable and available rental homes for extremely low-income households. And the affordable housing crunch could get even worse soon. The reason? The new tax law.

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