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
Rental Housing The Continuing Decline of Low-Cost Rentals Monday, May 11, 2020 The growth in high-income renters, the nation’s limited housing supply, and the tendency for new... By ALEXANDER HERMANN
Housing Markets & Conditions COVID-19 Will Delay Housing Construction, but for How Long? Thursday, May 7, 2020 COVID-19 will have many effects on housing markets in the coming weeks and years. One of the near... By WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI
Affordability Making Apartments More Affordable Starts with Understanding the Costs of Building Them Tuesday, May 5, 2020 This piece is the first in a four-part series on innovations in design and construction co-published... By HANNAH HOYT, JENNY SCHUETZ
Demographics & Projections Who is Moving and Why? Seven Questions about Residential Mobility Monday, May 4, 2020 Packing boxes and moving trucks are a familiar experience for nearly everyone, whether their most... By RIORDAN FROST
Remodeling Pandemic Expected to Shrink 2020 Remodeling Spending in Majority of Top Metros Thursday, April 30, 2020 Expenditures for home improvements to the owner-occupied housing stock are anticipated to decline in... By ABBE WILL
Rental Housing How Much Assistance Would It Take to Help Renters Affected by COVID-19? Tuesday, April 28, 2020 A record 26.2 million people have filed unemployment claims in just five weeks as the economic... By WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI
Housing Markets & Conditions Past Recessions Might Offer Lessons on the Impact of COVID-19 on Housing Markets Monday, April 27, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has shut down large swaths of the nation’s economy, affecting the day-to-day... By ALEXANDER HERMANN
Affordability Learning from Lower-Income Resident Leaders Friday, April 24, 2020 Since 1993, NeighborWorks America has convened over 15,000 lower-income resident leaders at their... By MARGARET HALTOM
Demographics & Projections Pandemic May Start a Slowdown in Household Growth – Halting Immigration Would Slow Things Even More Wednesday, April 22, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic, which hit during a resurgence of household formations in the US, could usher... By DANIEL MCCUE