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
Housing Markets & Conditions GSE Reform: Elections Increase the Uncertainty Wednesday, October 14, 2020 Today, more than twelve years into conservatorship, the path forward for the reform of Freddie Mac... By DON LAYTON
Remodeling Recent Upturn in DIY Remodeling Projects Unlikely to Continue Long-Term Tuesday, October 13, 2020 During the pandemic, there has been a surge in do-it-yourself (DIY) home improvement as people have... By KERMIT BAKER, SOPHIA WEDEEN
Housing Markets & Conditions The FSOC Secondary Mortgage Market Review: A Grade of “F” Wednesday, September 30, 2020 The Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC), a committee of federal financial regulators... By DON LAYTON
Housing Markets & Conditions Can America Finally Have a Stable Housing Finance System? Wednesday, September 16, 2020 The Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC), a committee of federal financial regulators... By DON LAYTON
Miscellaneous Online Fall Events Will Focus on Equitable Development, Homelessness, and Other Key Issues Monday, September 14, 2020 Although we’re working remotely, we still are hosting a variety of virtual events this fall on a... By DAVID LUBEROFF
Neighborhood Change Using Social Housing to Implement a Progressive Urban Agenda: Lessons from Bogota, Colombia Thursday, August 27, 2020 When Gustavo Petro, a self-described radical, was elected mayor of Bogota, Colombia in 2012, he... By DAVID LUBEROFF
Homeownership Buyer Beware: A Cautionary Note on the Most Recent Homeownership Data from HVS Monday, August 10, 2020 The Census Bureau released its Q2 2020 Housing Vacancy Survey (HVS) estimates on July 28. Housing... By DANIEL MCCUE
Aging Designing Senior Housing for Safe Interactions in the Age Of COVID-19 Friday, August 7, 2020 As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, operators of senior housing developments have faced the... By JENNIFER MOLINSKY
Aging Making Rent in the Pandemic: How Are Older Adult Households Faring? Wednesday, August 5, 2020 While older adults are more susceptible to COVID-19, households headed by older adults have been... By SAMARA SCHECKLER, WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI
