by Sydney George | Oct 19, 2020 | Blog
The U.S. is facing not only the COVID-19 pandemic, but also an epidemic of violence against transgender people–particularly against trans women of color. According to the Human Rights Campaign, at least 33 trans or gender-noncomforming people have been killed...
by Sydney George | Sep 25, 2020 | Blog
For many in the LGBTQ+ community, affordable housing issues are especially personal. LGBTQ+ individuals experience higher rates of homelessness, housing insecurity, and housing discrimination than their non-LGBTQ+ counterparts. It is therefore crucial to ensure that...
by AbundantHousingLA | Sep 1, 2020 | Blog, Resource Library
In California, housing affordability and homelessness were already in crisis despite robust economic times. Today, the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic recession are primed to make these problems much worse. Homelessness has been increasing in Los Angeles at a...
by David Edimo | Aug 17, 2020 | Resource Library
Summary Abundant Housing LA researched the relationship between homelessness rates and measures of the housing market across seven metropolitan regions. We focused on the average rent burdens (percentage of household income spent on rent) incurred by households at...
by David Edimo | Aug 14, 2020 | Blog, Data and Research, Resource Library
New analysis by Abundant Housing LA reveals the strong power of housing market conditions to predict homelessness in Los Angeles County and other California metropolitan areas. According to the analysis, each additional percent of income spent on rent by severely...
