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Re:Baby boomers are becoming homeless at a rate not seen sin... by diogenes4 on Monday September 25, 2023 @09:10AM (#37643188)
It would help if there were any consensus on what actually constitutes affordable housing.
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Re:Baby boomers are becoming homeless at a rate not seen sin... by FuriouslyAdrift on Monday September 25, 2023 @10:11AM (#37644069)
Rent/Mortgage under or equal to 28% net income.
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Re:Baby boomers are becoming homeless at a rate not seen sin... by diogenes4 on Monday September 25, 2023 @09:12PM (#37653052)
That's hardly a consensus.
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Re:Baby boomers are becoming homeless at a rate not seen sin... by EMM_386 on Monday September 25, 2023 @10:24AM (#37644301)
Each state will calculate them differently, for example, New Jersey offers Excel spreadsheets to show exactly how they calculate it.

> The calculators below are for use by administrative agents and developers of affordable housing to determine the initial sales prices and rents for affordable units in compliance with the Uniform Housing Affordability Controls (UHAC).

https://www.nj.gov/dca/divisions/lps/hss/calculators.html

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Re:Baby boomers are becoming homeless at a rate not seen sin... by diogenes4 on Monday September 25, 2023 @09:12PM (#37653051)
taps the lack of consensus sign
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