Opportunity in the Crisis: Findings from a Year of Research on Renters in the Pandemic and the Programs Needed to Stabilize Them

Authors

Mary K. Cunningham, Urban Institute
Lisa Bates, Portland State UniversityFollow
Erika Poethig, White House Domestic Policy Council
Mark Treskon, Urban Institute
Emma Foley, National Low Income Housing Coalition
Reed Jordan, Wells Fargo
Elijah de la Campa, Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative
Nathaniel Decker, University of California - Berkeley
Lauren Lowery, National League of Cities
Mercedeh Mortazavi, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Ingrid Gould Ellen, Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy

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Document Type

Presentation

Publication Date

9-30-2021

Abstract

SPEAKERS

Opening Remarks

• Mary K. Cunningham, Vice President, Metropolitan Housing and Communities Policy Center, Urban Institute @marykcunningham
• Erika Poethig, Special Assistant to the President, Housing and Urban Policy, White House Domestic Policy Council @Erika_Poethig

Panel: Where do we stand in the eviction crisis and what has worked to keep renters stably housed?

• Lisa Bates, Associate Professor, Toulan School of Urban Studies and Planning, Portland State University @Portland_State
• Mark Treskon, Senior Research Associate, Metropolitan Housing and Communities Policy Center, Urban Institute @MarkTreskon
• Emma Foley, Research Analyst, National Low Income Housing Coalition @EmmaCFoley
• Reed Jordan, Housing Affordability Grant Program Manager, Wells Fargo (moderator) @WellsFargo

Panel: How have landlords responded to the pandemic and what are the implications of their behaviors?

• Elijah de la Campa, Senior Research Associate in Economics and Urban Analytics, Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative @elijahdelacampa
• Nathaniel Decker, Postdoctoral Scholar, Terner Center for Housing Innovation, University of California, Berkeley @TernerHousing
• Lauren Lowery, Program Director, Housing and Community Development, National League of Cities @lowery_la
• Mercedeh Mortazavi, Vice President, Global Philanthropy, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (moderator) @jpmorgan

Concluding Remarks

• Ingrid Gould Ellen, Paulette Goddard Professor of Urban Policy and Planning, New York University; Director, Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy @NYUWagner

EVENT MATERIALS

• Speaker biographies
• Year 1 Research Findings from the Housing Crisis Research Collaborative
• Housing Crisis Research Collaborative

Persistent Identifier

https://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/36618

Citation Details

Cunningham, Mary K.; Bates, Lisa; Poethig, Erika; Treskon, Mark; Foley, Emma; Jordan, Reed; de la Campa, Elijah; Decker, Nathaniel; Lowery, Lauren; Mortazavi, Mercedeh; and Gould Ellen, Ingrid, "Opportunity in the Crisis: Findings from a Year of Research on Renters in the Pandemic and the Programs Needed to Stabilize Them" (2021). Urban Studies and Planning Faculty Publications and Presentations. 329.
https://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/36618