A Year for the Record Books: The State of the Nation’s Housing in Perspective Wednesday, July 9, 2025 It has been a record year for housing. Our latest State of the Nation’s Housing report highlights an eye-popping list of milestones that were set in 2024. Most relate to housing affordability or, more... By DANIEL MCCUE
Housing Markets & Conditions Can Demolitions and Property Rehabilitations Alter Nearby Crime Patterns? Friday, November 6, 2015 The potential for vacant and abandoned structures to attract crime has long concerned local... By JONATHAN SPADER
Remodeling Remodeling Spending Expected to Accelerate into 2016 Thursday, October 15, 2015 After several quarters of slackening growth, home improvement spending is projected to pick-up pace... By ABBE WILL
Housing Markets & Conditions How Much of the Damaged Housing Stock Was Rebuilt After Hurricanes Katrina and Rita? Thursday, September 3, 2015 Ten years ago, Hurricanes Katrina and Rita created unprecedented damage in communities along the... By JONATHAN SPADER
Remodeling Pick-Up Projected in Home Improvement Activity Moving into 2016 Thursday, July 16, 2015 The extended easing of gains in residential improvement spending is expected to change course by... By ABBE WILL
Aging Aging Society and Inaccessible Housing Stock Suggest Growing Need for Remodeling Wednesday, July 8, 2015 Over the coming decades, the number and share of U.S. households age 65 and over will rise... By ABBE WILL
Remodeling Slowing Growth in Home Renovations Should Stabilize by Year’s End Thursday, April 16, 2015 The healthy gains in residential remodeling activity estimated for 2014 and the first part of 2015... By ABBE WILL
Remodeling What Areas of the Country Do the Most Remodeling, and Who Spends the Most? Wednesday, March 18, 2015 Every two years, the Joint Center releases a report about the national home improvement industry... By ELIZABETH LA JEUNESSE
Remodeling New Report: U.S. Home Improvement Industry Outpaces the Broader Housing Recovery Thursday, January 29, 2015 In the aftermath of the Great Recession, the U.S. home improvement industry has fared much better... By KERRY DONAHUE
Remodeling Growth Slowing in Home Remodeling in 2015 (+ New Remodeling Report January 29) Thursday, January 15, 2015 As the broader housing market continues its sluggish recovery, growth in home improvement spending... By ABBE WILL