Bedrosian Center faculty Richard Green is headed to Washington, DC this fall as a new senior housing adviser at the Department of Housing and Urban Development, where he will advise on housing financing. In a story discussing his exciting move, KPCC interviewed Green about his expertise in the Southern California housing market and his goals for his new role.
One of his top priorities, the story says, is “to make home ownership more possible for groups who’ve historically had trouble getting loans, such as immigrants.” “I’m convinced there are people who are safe credit risks who are not getting mortgage credit right now,” Green said.
Richard Green quoted by LAist on how seniors are the fastest growing unhoused population. The pandemic exacerbated Southern California’s affordability crisis for renters because people are moving less.
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