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Rural America Loses Affordable Rental Housing at an Alarming Rate

March 22, 2022/

Bonner, Montana hous

In the last five years, more than 20,000 rental units have left the USDA’s affordable housing program — nearly three times the predicted number. Tenants of these properties can lose USDA rental support and see rent prices rise simultaneously.
by Mike Feinberg and Lance George


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