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
Housing Markets & Conditions Five Major Findings in the 2021 State of the Nation’s Housing Report Thursday, July 22, 2021 Our annual State of the Nation’s Housing report aims to encapsulate a year’s worth of trends and... By DANIEL MCCUE
Remodeling Five Insights from 25 Years of Remodeling Research Wednesday, July 21, 2021 I recently retired as Director of the Remodeling Futures Program at the Joint Center for Housing... By KERMIT BAKER
Remodeling Further Strengthening Expected for Home Remodeling Thursday, July 15, 2021 Annual gains in homeowner improvement and maintenance spending are set to accelerate in the second... By ABBE WILL
Housing Markets & Conditions Interactive Chart Shows the Widespread Rise in Home Prices Since the Start of the Pandemic Thursday, July 8, 2021 Home prices have soared since the start of the pandemic, as documented in our new State of the... By ALEXANDER HERMANN
Affordability What Can We Expect from Cambridge’s New Affordable Housing Overlay? Wednesday, June 30, 2021 The City of Cambridge gained national attention in October 2020, when the City Council passed the... By ANDREW GIBBS
Housing Markets & Conditions Panelists Discuss The State of the Nation's Housing in Livestreamed Event Thursday, June 17, 2021 As the US economy continues to recover from the effects of the pandemic, households that weathered... By DANIEL MCCUE, ALEXANDER HERMANN
Neighborhood Change How Histories of Neighborhood Violence and Privilege Shape Street Life: Insights from Brightmoor, Detroit Wednesday, June 2, 2021 Many researchers have shown how the built environment of a neighborhood and individual... By SHARON CORNELISSEN
Housing Markets & Conditions The FHFA Report on Credit Risk Transfer: Another Controversial Document from the Agency Friday, May 28, 2021 The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), the regulator and conservator of the two government... By DON LAYTON
Housing Markets & Conditions Home Prices Rose Fastest in Communities of Color During the Pandemic Tuesday, May 18, 2021 Home prices across the US rose significantly during the pandemic, bolstered by historically low... By ALEXANDER HERMANN, THOMAS SHAY HILL
