🔍 Check out this insightful Q&A with David Barrett on cross-sector affordable housing preservation, featured in Housing Finance. Informed by the National Housing Preservation Database (NHPD) analysis showing that over 300,000 rental homes are at risk of losing affordability restrictions in the next five years, Barrett discusses essential strategies for maintaining affordable housing and highlights the importance of collaboration across sectors. The NHPD is the only de-duplicated source of address-level data for nearly 80,000 federally assisted rental properties and five million homes across the country. This data empowers advocates, government agencies, community development organizations, financial partners, legal aid organizations, researchers, and tenants to intervene and preserve affordable homes in their communities. 🏡 Explore the article to discover actionable approaches for preserving affordable housing and protecting our communities! Read more: https://lnkd.in/eVfkKsUN #AffordableHousing #Preservation #NationalHousingPreservationDatabase #Data #Research #PAHRC #HAIGroup