Volume 2 Issue 2

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Reinventing the Company Town: Employer-Assisted Housing in the 21st Century
Tight labor markets, escalating housing costs, and, often, a desire to improve their local community are prompting many employers to offer employer-assisted housing (EAH) as an employee benefit.

Sidebars to Cover Story
More about specific EAH programs and about the first "EAH" — the company town.

Perspectives
Former U.S. Secretary of Labor Ann D. McLaughlin on the benefits of EAH.

Do State Enterprise Zones Stimulate Local Housing Markets?
Enterprise zones have become a popular economic development tool. Do they stimulate local housing markets?

Insight
EAH is among the many quality-of-life benefits being offered by employers.

Editor's Note
James H. Carr on how housing solutions reflect the times.

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Editorial Information

Editor: James H. Carr
Managing Editor: Carol A. Bell

ISSN 1525-2833

Housing Facts & Findings is published by the Fannie Mae Foundation. The opinions expressed in this publication do not necessarily represent the views of the editors, Fannie Mae Foundation, or its officers and directors.