Refinancing At-Risk Homeowners ReportOct 24, 2011 Refinancing At-Risk Homeowners Sarah Wartell, David Min, and Jordan Eizenga analyze the proposed changes to the Home Affordable Refinancing Program. Oct 24, 2011 Sarah Rosen Wartell, David Min, Jordan Eizenga
Getting the Ball Rolling on the CDFI Bond Guarantee Program ArticleOct 12, 2011 Create Jobs for USA” initiative. (AP/David Zalubowski)" data-srcset="https://www.americanprogress.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2011/10/starbucks_onpage.jpg?w=610 610w, https://www.americanprogress.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2011/10/starbucks_onpage.jpg?w=610 610w, https://www.americanprogress.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2011/10/starbucks_onpage.jpg?w=610 610w, https://www.americanprogress.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2011/10/starbucks_onpage.jpg?w=500 500w, https://www.americanprogress.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2011/10/starbucks_onpage.jpg?w=250 250w" data-sizes="auto" /> Create Jobs for USA” initiative. (AP/David Zalubowski)"> Getting the Ball Rolling on the CDFI Bond Guarantee Program Jordan Eizenga and James Hairston call for the swift implementation of the new CDFI Bond Guarantee program, which expands the capacity of Community Development Financial Institutions to meet the needs of low-income communities. Oct 12, 2011 Jordan Eizenga, James Hairston
Renting Our Way Out of the Foreclosure Glut ArticleSep 20, 2011 Renting Our Way Out of the Foreclosure Glut The Center for American Progress presents a way to help our housing markets and American taxpayers through a “rehab-to-rent” program on foreclosed homes. Sep 20, 2011 Sarah Rosen Wartell, David M. Abromowitz, Bracken Hendricks, 3 More Alon Cohen, Jordan Eizenga, John Griffith
The National Payroll Contest: A Proposal to Create Jobs ArticleAug 18, 2011 The National Payroll Contest: A Proposal to Create Jobs A little friendly competition could help boost employment, argue Michael Ettlinger and Jordan Eizenga. Aug 18, 2011 Michael Ettlinger, Jordan Eizenga
Renting Our Way Past the Home Foreclosure Crisis ArticleAug 11, 2011 Renting Our Way Past the Home Foreclosure Crisis Renting out government-owned foreclosed properties will create jobs, generate revenue, and expand affordable housing, argue David Min, Jordan Eizenga, and John Griffith. Aug 11, 2011 David Min, Jordan Eizenga, John Griffith
Putting People Back to Work Through Rehabbing and Renting Foreclosures ArticleAug 4, 2011 Putting People Back to Work Through Rehabbing and Renting Foreclosures Alon Cohen and Jordan Eizenga detail an exciting proposal to help stabilize the housing market while boosting employment. Aug 4, 2011 Alon Cohen, Jordan Eizenga
Increasing the Impact of Federal and State Funds for Water Infrastructure ArticleAug 2, 2011 Increasing the Impact of Federal and State Funds for Water Infrastructure Donna Cooper and Jordan Eizenga offer a three-step blueprint for state revolving loan funds for maximizing clean and safe water infrastructure investment. Aug 2, 2011 Donna Cooper, Jordan Eizenga
Let It Flow ArticleAug 2, 2011 Let It Flow Donna Cooper and Jordan Eizenga urge policymakers to encourage other states to follow New York’s lead in applying modern portfolio management strategies to their revolving loan funds—which could mean more badly needed water infrastructure improvements. Aug 2, 2011 Donna Cooper, Jordan Eizenga
Failing to Raise the Debt Limit Would Harm the Poor and People of Color ArticleJul 26, 2011 Failing to Raise the Debt Limit Would Harm the Poor and People of Color Jordan Eizenga explains that lower-income and minority households will lose access to vital government services if Congress doesn’t act. Jul 26, 2011 Jordan Eizenga
Interactive Map: No Debt Limit Increase Means Big Cuts to State Services InteractiveJul 20, 2011 Interactive Map: No Debt Limit Increase Means Big Cuts to State Services Map from Michael Linden and Jordan Eizenga shows that states will lose billions in funding if the debt limit isn’t raised. Jul 20, 2011 Michael Linden, Jordan Eizenga
Creating Demand and Jobs by Reducing Student Debt Burdens ArticleJun 29, 2011 Creating Demand and Jobs by Reducing Student Debt Burdens Congress can inject billions into the economy and boost employment by modifying the Department of Education’s student loan rebate program, says Jordan Eizenga. Jun 29, 2011 Jordan Eizenga
Global Spending Caps Are a Very Unserious Idea ArticleJun 15, 2011 Global Spending Caps Are a Very Unserious Idea Jordan Eizenga lays out the reasons why the spending cap conservatives are peddling would not fix our debt problems. Jun 15, 2011 Jordan Eizenga