Older Adults Experience Disparate Outcomes When Relocating Wednesday, May 7, 2025 As people age, changes in their physical and mental health may prompt them to move to a neighborhood or home that better meets their evolving needs. However, neighborhood inequality and residential... By WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI
Homeownership Survey: Many Homeowners Concerned about Invisible Health Risks Wednesday, December 10, 2014 What makes a home healthy or unhealthy? As Mariel Wolfson illustrated in her recent blog, this... By ELIZABETH LA JEUNESSE
Remodeling Home Improvement Spending Continues Toward More Moderate Growth Thursday, October 16, 2014 Reflecting the slow pace of recovery in the overall housing market, the home remodeling industry is... By ABBE WILL
Housing Markets & Conditions Wild Frontiers of Healthy Housing Research: Microbes Among Us Sunday, September 21, 2014 Recently, the Joint Center has been researching what makes a healthy home. As Mariel Wolfson pointed... By ELIZABETH LA JEUNESSE
Aging Older Homeowners Want to Age in Place but Aren’t Focused on Accessibility Thursday, August 21, 2014 With many baby boomers reaching retirement age this decade, a major shift in the age distribution of... By ABBE WILL
Remodeling Strong Remodeling Spending to Slow Pace Heading Into 2015 Thursday, July 24, 2014 Growth in home improvement activity is expected to peak during the second half of 2014 and then... By ABBE WILL
Housing Markets & Conditions Healthy Housing Today: A View from the National Healthy Homes Conference Tuesday, July 22, 2014 This Spring, I attended the National Healthy Homes Conference in Nashville, Tennessee. The three-day... By MARIEL WOLFSON
Remodeling How Can Remodeling Companies Achieve the Benefits of Scale? Friday, April 25, 2014 The residential remodeling industry faces many obstacles to scale economies, including low barriers... By ABBE WILL
Remodeling Favorable Financing Costs Not Impacting Remodeling Activity During Recovery Thursday, April 17, 2014 Solid growth is expected in the home remodeling market this year, according to the Leading Indicator... By ABBE WILL
Remodeling Double Digit Growth in Remodeling Spending Expected Through Mid-Year Thursday, January 16, 2014 The home remodeling market should see strong growth in 2014, according to our latest Leading... By ABBE WILL