Continued Gains Projected for Remodeling Amid Economic Uncertainty Thursday, April 17, 2025 Annual expenditures for improvements and maintenance to owner-occupied homes are expected to grow modestly through 2026, according to our latest Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity (LIRA) . The... By CARLOS MARTÍN
Affordability The Falling Supply of Low-Cost Rentals in US Metros Thursday, June 27, 2019 For the sixth year in a row, the number of units renting for less than $800 in the US fell sharply... By WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI
Affordability Are Cost Burdens High in Small, University-Dominated Metros? Tuesday, June 18, 2019 On the surface at least, housing affordability is a major issue in the markets dominated by large... By ALEXANDER HERMANN
Affordability Being Creative in the Pursuit of Affordable Housing Thursday, June 13, 2019 Observing how creative practitioners have addressed the knotty problems involved in providing good... By ALEXANDER VON HOFFMAN
Affordability Strategies for Sustainable Growth in Community Land Trusts Monday, April 22, 2019 With increasing concern about housing affordability, there has been growing interest in Community... By DAVID LUBEROFF
Affordability American Families Can’t Afford the Rent Tuesday, April 2, 2019 Housing is a central component of family life and can provide a foundation for family well-being... By WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI, JENNIFER MOLINSKY
Affordability New Interactive Tool Shows Two Decades of Social & Economic Change in Greater Boston Wednesday, January 30, 2019 A new interactive mapping tool showing the dramatic demographic, social, and economic changes that... By DAVID LUBEROFF
Affordability Nearly a Third of American Households Were Cost-Burdened Last Year Friday, December 7, 2018 The share of US households facing housing cost burdens fell slightly last year, according to JCHS... By SEAN VEAL, JONATHAN SPADER
Affordability Changes in Supply and Demand at Various Segments of the Rental Market: How Do They Match Up? Friday, October 26, 2018 A growing number of low-income renters are competing for a shrinking number of low-rent units. This... By DANIEL MCCUE
Affordability Is There a Better Way to Measure Housing Affordability? Wednesday, September 26, 2018 When the Joint Center for Housing Studies estimates the extent of housing affordability problems, we... By CHRIS HERBERT, DANIEL MCCUE