Unease in the Housing Market Amid a Worsening Affordability Crisis Tuesday, June 24, 2025 This year, the US housing market is shrouded in uncertainty. High home prices and interest rates have pushed sales to their lowest level in 30 years; insurance premiums and property taxes are on the... By CHRIS HERBERT
Homeownership California’s Homeowners Insurance Market is a National Bellwether Tuesday, May 27, 2025 With rebuilding efforts underway in Los Angeles following January’s devastating Palisades and Eaton... By STEVE KOLLER
Affordability The Rising Costs of Homeownership Are Increasing Burdens Monday, February 24, 2025 Rising numbers of homeowners are burdened by high housing costs. That is the main finding in our new... By DANIEL MCCUE
Homeownership Decarbonizing Housing: The State of US Residential Electrification Tuesday, May 14, 2024 The fuels we use in our homes have wide-reaching effects: nearly one-fifth of the nation’s carbon... By RIORDAN FROST
Homeownership Five Barriers to Greater Use of Manufactured Housing for Entry-Level Homeownership Tuesday, January 23, 2024 The sharp rise in home prices and interest rates over the last few years has pushed homeownership... By CHRIS HERBERT
Affordability Our Top 10 Blogs of 2023 Friday, December 29, 2023 Investor activity in rental markets, the cost benefits of manufactured housing, the dwindling supply... By KERRY DONAHUE
Homeownership Can Mortgage Forbearance Help Stabilize the Economy? Tuesday, November 21, 2023 Is allowing borrowers to suspend mortgage payments an effective way to stabilize the economy during... By SEAN LEE
Homeownership Overcoming Barriers to Immigrant Homeownership in the US Tuesday, July 25, 2023 Immigrants make up a growing share of the US population and by 2040 foreign-born households will... By SHARON CORNELISSEN, LIVESEY PACK
Homeownership Rethinking the American Dream: Small Multifamily Housing Remains Popular Among Immigrant Owners Monday, June 26, 2023 Small multifamily homes are a popular means of facilitating immigrant homeownership. Since 2019, co... By SHARON CORNELISSEN, ALEXANDER HERMANN, PEYTON WHITNEY
Homeownership How Much Could Downpayment Assistance Help Close Homeownership Rate Gaps for Black and Hispanic Households? Wednesday, March 22, 2023 The persistently wide homeownership rate gaps between Black, Hispanic, and white households mean... By DANIEL MCCUE, CHRIS HERBERT