Can the Integration of Capital Markets Spur Regional Economic Growth? Wednesday, May 14, 2025 American development has been characterized by large movements of capital and labor headed to the economic frontier in search of higher returns. Historically, the rise of national financial markets... By LEONARDO D'AMICO
Housing Markets & Conditions Three Decisions the Biden Administration Will Need to Make If the Supreme Court Eliminates FHFA’s Independence Wednesday, April 21, 2021 The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), the regulator of the two government-sponsored enterprises... By DON LAYTON
COVID How Have Community Development Organizations Responded to the Racially Disparate Impact of COVID-19 in Black Communities? Monday, April 19, 2021 Black American communities have faced disproportionate negative impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic... By BEN DEMERS
Remodeling Remodeling Upturn to Carry into 2022 Thursday, April 15, 2021 Growth in improvement and repair expenditures to owner-occupied homes is expected to remain solid... By ABBE WILL
Neighborhood Change Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing: The Rule is Back, but Can It Make a Difference? Wednesday, April 14, 2021 The federal government’s controversial fair housing rule is back in play, which makes the release of... By ALEXANDER VON HOFFMAN
Rental Housing How Have Renters Responded to Financial Stress in the Pandemic? Thursday, April 8, 2021 Estimates of rent arrearage do not paint a complete picture of the financial toll the pandemic has... By DAVID LUBEROFF
Housing Markets & Conditions Winners & Losers: The Effect of Airbnb on New York Renters Thursday, April 1, 2021 What is the impact of the sharing economy, pioneered by companies such as Airbnb, on housing markets... By SOPHIE CALDER-WANG
Affordability Pre-Pandemic Trends Offer Insight into Post-Pandemic Homelessness Tuesday, March 30, 2021 While there is not yet national data on homelessness during the pandemic, recently released data... By RIORDAN FROST
Remodeling Despite Devastating Effects on the Broader Economy, Pandemic Has Been a Boon for US Home Improvement Thursday, March 25, 2021 While the US economy shrank by 3.5 percent in 2020, spending on home improvements and repairs grew... By KERMIT BAKER
Housing Markets & Conditions Four Key Takeaways from Sen. Toomey’s Housing Finance Reform Principles Wednesday, March 24, 2021 On March 15, Senator Pat Toomey (R-PA) issued a press release titled “Toomey Outlines Housing... By DON LAYTON