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
Neighborhood Change Chicago Development Highlights Collaborative Efforts to Preserve Housing and Develop Sustainable Communities Monday, December 2, 2019 In her closing remarks at the recent Foundations for the Future of Housing Conference, Julia Stasch... By SEAN VEAL
Housing Markets & Conditions The Freddie Mac G-Fee Discount: Has the Single Security Eliminated It for Good? Wednesday, November 27, 2019 When I joined Freddie Mac as CEO in 2012, I knew that, despite it being a giant company with $2... By DON LAYTON
Affordability VIDEO: Innovative and Collaborative Approaches to Solving Housing Affordability Monday, November 25, 2019 Innovative and collaborative approaches to the growing challenge of housing affordability were the... By DAVID LUBEROFF
Homeownership Does Shared Equity Housing Work? Thursday, November 21, 2019 Shared equity housing strategies are drawing increasing interest from people in all corners of the... By ANNA CARLSSON
Neighborhood Change Race, Immigration, and Gentrification in Seattle, 1970-2013 Tuesday, November 19, 2019 While gentrification has been occurring in Seattle for several decades, the racial and ethnic... By DAVID LUBEROFF
Aging The Growing Problem of Older Adult Homelessness Wednesday, November 13, 2019 While the number of people experiencing unsheltered homelessness has decreased over the last ten... By WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI
Homeownership Institutions and Geographic Concentration in VA Mortgage Lending Wednesday, November 6, 2019 The Veteran’s Administration (VA) home loan program, which makes homeownership more affordable for... By KERRY SPITZER, LAUREN LAMBIE-HANSON
Affordability Big Cities Are Taking on Housing Affordability, but Even the Largest Will Need Help Monday, November 4, 2019 The nation’s largest cities are at the forefront of the battle against high housing costs. In... By DANIEL MCCUE
Housing Markets & Conditions How the Presence and Type of Down Payment Assistance Affects the Performance of Affordable Mortgage Loans Monday, October 28, 2019 Even though Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac returned to very-low down payment lending following the... By MICHAEL STEGMAN
