According to our new report, America's Rental Housing 2024, climbing rents in recent years propelled US cost burdens to staggering new heights: in 2022, half of all US…
What is the state of housing design in the US? In particular, how are architects of new single- and multi-family housing responding to issues such as the warming climate, the…
Building inspectors must regularly make difficult – and sometimes surprising – choices that can significantly impact lower-income homeowners, owner-occupants of small…
In recent decades, central Atlanta has experienced heavily racialized gentrification, which has pushed low-income people and families of color to distant suburbs far from…
The nation’s growing geographic, economic, and demographic divides are reflected in and exacerbated by inequalities in housing markets, argues Jenny Schuetz in her new book,…
Rental housing demand came roaring back in the second year of the pandemic, reducing vacancy rates and driving up rents. Some of this rebound reflects the lack of inventory…
This year, the COVID-19 pandemic, a powerful movement for racial justice, and the devastating impacts of climate change have combined to bring the nation’s longstanding…
Do older adults in the US have equal access to highly livable neighborhoods? What makes a neighborhood livable, and to what extent does access vary by income, race, or…
As the number of households headed by those 65-74 reached an all-time high in the US last year, inequalities are becoming more evident among older adults, according to…
Although household growth is returning to a more normal pace, this year's State of the Nation's Housing report shows that housing production still falls short…