General Housing Resources

• Joint Center for Housing Studies Harvard University (publications, research, resources)

• The Housing and Community Development Knowledgeplex - Knowledgeplex offers many documents on many housing topics on a website supported by multiple housing-related partner organizations.

• HomeSight - HomeSight may provide the most comprehensive resource guide of housing agencies, programs and publications available on the Internet. It is annotated and rated.

• Cyburbia Housing links - Cyburbia is a non-commercial Web site containing a comprehensive directory of Internet resources relevant to planning, architecture, urbanism and other topics related to the built environment.

• Environmental Design Library at University of California, Berkeley - This well-organized site has links to housing related directories, bibliographies, government agencies and other organizations/associations, statistics and information on researching articles and publications.

• University of Michigan Document Center - Excellent housing data site.

• Smart Growth Network Housing page

• National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials - The NAHRO has information on affordable housing resources, legislative updates, and, of course, NAHRO's publications and programs. It has an excellent links page.

• National Low Income Housing Coalition/LIHIS - National organization dedicated to ending America's affordable housing crisis; includes publications, extensive links, and frequently asked questions about housing.

• National Housing Institute - The National Housing Institute is a nonprofit organization that examines the issues causing the crisis in housing with an emphasis on housing and economic development, as well as poverty and racism, disinvestment and lack of employment, and breakdown of the social fabric. The NHI site provides past and current issues of their newsletter "Shelterforce," as well as policy alerts, research and reports.
• National League of Cities Housing and Community Development - Rich information base of examples of local programs related to housing and community development.