Housing  

As of this writing, the Carter administration has given few clues to its housing policy. On the one hand, both President Carter and new Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Patricia Roberts Harris are committed to deal with the urgent …



The Housing Stalemate  

As this article is being written (early July), the House and Senate each have passed housing bills and a conference committee is about to try to resolve two very different approaches. Crudely stated, the House bill, passed on June 20 …



Nixon’s Nonprogram for Housing  

On January 5, 1973, President Nixon, with but little advance warning, suspended all federal housing subsidy programs. The Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Farmers Home Administration of the Department of Agriculture were ordered not to process any …