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 U.S. Rental Crisis: HUD Secretary Keynote & A New Tool from the Urban Institute Monday, March 3, 2014 At a recent event in Washington, DC, the Joint Center released its biennial America’s Rental Housing... By KERRY DONAHUE
Affordability Housing Finance and Tax Reform Can Expand Affordable Rental Options Tuesday, February 18, 2014 Today, when more than one in three American households live in rental housing, ongoing erosion in... By WILLIAM APGAR
Affordability Energy Cost Burdens in Rental Housing Thursday, January 23, 2014 The recent Joint Center report, America’s Rental Housing: Evolving Markets and Needs, reiterates the... By MICHAEL CARLINER
Affordability American Renters Face Severe Affordability Problems: Live Webcast Monday, December 9 Thursday, December 5, 2013 Affordability problems for American renters have skyrocketed over the past decade, both in number... By KERRY DONAHUE
Affordability Terwilliger: “Feds Should Focus Less on Subsidizing Homeowners; More on Helping Low-Income Renters and Low-Wealth Owners” Tuesday, October 8, 2013 There are few people with more experience in housing than J. Ronald Terwilliger, chairman emeritus... By KERRY DONAHUE
Affordability Boston’s Housing Challenge: Affordability, Availability Monday, September 23, 2013 Housing availability in Boston has been a particular passion for outgoing Mayor Thomas Menino, who... By KERRY DONAHUE
Affordability Housing Recovery Unlikely to Ease Renter Cost Burdens Friday, July 12, 2013 The headlines continue to trumpet good news about the housing market, including falling vacancy... By CHRIS HERBERT
Affordability A Housing Recovery, but Not for All Americans Wednesday, June 26, 2013 Driven by rising home prices and growing demand, the U.S. housing recovery is well underway... By ERIC BELSKY
Affordability Despite Rising Home Prices, Homeownership More Affordable than Ever Thursday, May 30, 2013 For those able to obtain loans in today’s constrained credit environment, the monthly cost of... By ROCIO SANCHEZ-MOYANO