What Convinces Landlords to Accept Voucher Holders in Low-Poverty Areas?
Funded by the Annie E. Casey Foundation & Poverty and Race Research Action Council
This study examines how landlords who provide affordable or subsidized housing make investment, maintenance, screening, and leasing decisions in Dallas, Cleveland, and Baltimore, especially since landlords and property managers have significant influence on housing and neighborhood quality for poor families.
Publications
Cossyleon, Jennifer E., Philip ME Garboden, and Stefanie DeLuca. 2020. "Recruiting Opportunity Landlords: Lessons from Landlords in Maryland." A PRRAC Report (June 2020). https://prrac.org/pdf/opportunity-landlord-report-june-2020.pdf
Garboden, Philip, Eva Rosen, Stefanie DeLuca and Kathryn Edin. 2018. “Taking Stock: What Drives Landlord Participation in the Housing Choice Voucher Program.” Housing Policy Debate 28:979-1003, DOI: 10.1080/10511482.2018.1502202