Housing in Rural America

Joseph N. Belden, Housing Assistance Council, Washington DC - Robert J. Wiener, California Coalition for Rural Housing, Sacramento, CA

Preface - Robert J Wiener and Joseph N Belden PART ONE: CONDITIONS AND CONTEXT The Context of Affordable Housing in Rural America - Joseph N Belden and Robert J Wiener Conditions and Trends in Rural Housing - Cushing Dolbeare PART TWO: PEOPLE AND PLACES Affordable Housing in the Rural South - Jacquelyn McCray The Border Colonias - Zixta Martinez,Charles Kamasaki and Surabhi Dabir A Framework for Change Affordable Housing in the Rural Midwest - Janet Krofta, Sue Crull and Christine Cook The Hidden Homeless - Mary Stover Many Harvests of Shame - Susan Peck Housing for Farmworkers Housing for the Rural Elderly - Joseph N Belden PART THREE: PUBLIC AND PRIVATE MONEY The Role of the Federal Rural Housing Programs - Art Collings Privatizing Rural Rental Housing - Robert J Wiener The Prepayment Problem in RHS's Section 515 Program Credit and Capital Needs for Affordable Rural Housing - Leslie Strauss Impact of Federal Interventions on Private Mortgage Credit in Rural Areas - Harold Wilson and James Carr PART FOUR: CREATIVE SOLUTIONS Mutual Self-Help Housing - Peter Carey New Housing Forms for Low-Income Rural Families - Patricia Harrison Community Land Trusts and Rural Housing - Kirby White, Jill Lemke and Michael Lehman