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Key Challenges and Opportunities for Housing Affordability and Stability in 2026

  • Housing Access and Stability
January 28, 2026
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We spoke with Urban Institute experts on affordability, homelessness, climate change, and housing finance to find out what they see as the biggest housing challenges facing states and localities this year—plus what they view as the most promising housing actions to address these issues.
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A Dismantled Safety Net Could Drive Housing Insecurity Among Older Americans
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