Our current profit-driven housing ecosystem has produced scarce options for people seeking affordable and sustainable places to live in communities that meet their needs. What options do we have for creating permanent solutions? PowerSwitch Action, Local Progress and PolicyLink are excited to co-author this report that unpacks local governments’ efforts to build out social housing solutions...

Our homes are emotional sanctuaries. They define our identities and sense of belonging and provide a foundation for security and community. For too long, housing justice narratives have underrepresented this storytelling aspect, leaving critical stories untold and engagement opportunities unexplored. Without new storytelling techniques, the narratives that shape public understanding and...

Just cause tenant protections — also referred to as “good cause” or “for cause” — are designed to prevent arbitrary, retaliatory, or discriminatory evictions by establishing that landlords can only evict renters for specific reasons. While many cities have just cause ordinances, there has been a surge of state-level legislation in recent years. California and Oregon legislatures passed...