Healthcare providers have helped me see that decent, safe housing can promote physical and mental wellness; and engaged citizens have shown me… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
I think it's not just a matter of building more houses, more flats. We need to have the right policies. I want… — Carrie Lam Copy Share Image
There are tremendous barriers to building housing. If we could break them down, the need for rent controls would go away. — Tom Golisano Copy Share Image
“Myth: US housing market is in recovery. Fact: Big banks have been hiding their bloated home inventory, seized by virtue of home… — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
Eviction riots erupted during the Depression, though the number of poor families who faced eviction each year was a fraction of what… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
I got in the habit of giving away a book as soon as I've finished it because I lived in a housing… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
Rent-stabilized tenants face harassment. They face illegal evictions. They're confronted with ceaseless 'buy-out' offers that promise a quick buck if they give… — Bill de Blasio Copy Share Image
Whether it's public housing, or project based Section 8, or mandatory inclusionary housing, or rent regulated housing, there should be a national… — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
My office has a view of low-cost housing, old East German prefabricated apartment buildings. It isn't an attractive view, but it's very… — Sigmar Gabriel Copy Share Image
I just thought someone has to figure out how to break through that barrier and create a narrative for a black super… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
The Obama administration deserves credit for quickly ending the housing free fall. In particular, Obama empowered the Federal Housing Administration to ensure… — Mark Zandi Copy Share Image
In June 2005, mortgage rates were at 40-year lows, and risk premiums on mortgage securities were at all-time lows. Once the banks… — Michael Burry Copy Share Image
Homelessness isn't just an issue in San Francisco. It's an issue throughout California and up and down the West Coast. We need… — London Breed Copy Share Image
In September 2008, the two largest housing mortgage companies called Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which were government-sponsored enterprises, which hold hundreds… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
A decline in the national housing price level would need to be substantial to trigger a significant rise in foreclosures, because the… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Current lifestyles and consumption patterns of the affluent middle class…involving high meat intake, consumption of large amounts of frozen and convenience foods,… — Maurice Strong Copy Share Image
I and others were mistaken early on in saying that the subprime crisis would be contained. The causal relationship between the housing… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
In working class districts, you had several families living together in the one house, and it was very difficult to get a… — John Hume Copy Share Image
If only everyone could know we’ve been created by and for God! If only we could all comprehend that we’re precious to… — Louie Giglio Copy Share Image
I've introduced eight bills to fight for support for our small businesses and ensure we get funding to rebuild public housing -… — Cedric Richmond Copy Share Image
We must confront our own racism. Discriminatory housing and employment policies are nothing more than institutionalised racism. — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
A part of me would like to see the money go to hospitals or housing, but I have benefited so greatly from… — Patrick Marber Copy Share Image
We need greater access to housing in this state to help grow New Hampshire's workforce and retain and attract millennials. — Chris Sununu Copy Share Image
Most of America never noticed, but the 1990s were good times for trailer homes, a.k.a. manufactured housing. From 1991 to 1998, annual… — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
To create a housing shortage in a huge country, heavily wooded, with a small population -- ah, that's proof of pure political… — Richard J. Needham Copy Share Image
“Already in 2001, 63 percent of very low income households were putting more than half their income toward housing, leaving too little… — Kathryn Edin Copy Share Image
Eviction often leads to a disruption in critical services like Medicaid and nutrition assistance when families need them most. — Michael Bennet Copy Share Image
In fact, I'd say that the sources of the economy's expansion from 2003 to 2007 were, in order, the housing bubble, the… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
Having a place to live is a fundamental right and the state must establish a framework that ensures that apartments are affordable. — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
With all the challenges in the housing market, it's clear we need a new vision for the way we design our homes,… — Sarah Susanka Copy Share Image
I'm going to do whatever I have to do to help a New Yorker, whether it's a girl on the street or… — Christine Quinn Copy Share Image
“Most poor people in America were like Arleen: they did not live in public housing or apartments subsidized by vouchers. Three in… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
If you have someone who is paying 88 percent of her income on rent, and we have laws that allow a landlord… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
While housing discrimination and segregation in 2005 still affect millions of people, that's not the way it has to be. Some things… — Bruce Hornsby Copy Share Image
The proportionality of what has happened to America because of unemployment and housing makes everything else look like a flea on a… — Dylan Ratigan Copy Share Image
If I say that I am more interested in preventing the slaughter of large whales than I am in improving housing conditions… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Housing has led our nation's economic expansion over the past few years, accounting for 16 percent of our Gross Domestic Product. New… — Randy Neugebauer Copy Share Image
After Yale Law School, I was proud to try to live up to my parents' example and began my career working for… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
When you meet people who are spending 70, 80 percent of their income on rent, eviction becomes much more of an inevitability… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
I have been to the Occupied Palestinian Territory, and I have witnessed the racially segregated roads and housing that reminded me so… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
