The National Housing Trust is the nation’s leading expert in preserving, improving, and maintaining affordable housing – ensuring that privately owned rental housing remains in our affordable housing stock and is sustainable over time. Using the tools of real estate development, rehabilitation, finance, policy advocacy in conjunction with sustainable practices, the Trust is responsible for saving more than 36,000 affordable homes in all 50 states, leveraging more than $1.2 billion in financing. The National Housing Trust is the only national non-profit engaged in housing preservation through public policy advocacy, real estate development, and lending.