Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Roger Valdez writes about housing economics and policy. The Trump administration has turned its sites on something called the ...

Op-ed: Five decades of working in public mental health and supportive housing has given me a front-row view into the erosion ...

This refrain is repeated ad nauseum in homelessness circles. The pronouncement has begun to resemble a religious creed—a ritualistic profession of devotion to prevailing homelessness policy, and true ...

President Donald Trump at a signing ceremony in the East Room of the White House on November 13, 2025 in Washington, DC. Getty Images It looks like Team Trump will soon officially ditch the failed ...

The very term for the problem seems to imply the solution. The “homeless” need a home—and thus, housing is the answer for homelessness. It’s a logic that has driven a major federal program based on ...

Residents who use Salisbury’s Housing First program received a letter this month, saying the homelessness initiative would be shutting down in two years. The letters highlight a divide between current ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam writes about state and local policy and urban economic issues. A new report from Pew Charitable Trusts explains how revising ...