Five Ways Residential Mobility Has Changed in the Pandemic Era Wednesday, March 26, 2025 There were important changes in residential household mobility during the pandemic, some of which proved temporary while others persisted into the post-pandemic period. In a new working paper out... By RIORDAN FROST
Housing Markets & Conditions Rural Areas Saw Disproportionate Home Price Growth During the Pandemic Thursday, May 16, 2024 Home prices rose at an unprecedented pace after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the result of... By PEYTON WHITNEY, ALEXANDER HERMANN
Homeownership Decarbonizing Housing: The State of US Residential Electrification Tuesday, May 14, 2024 The fuels we use in our homes have wide-reaching effects: nearly one-fifth of the nation’s carbon... By RIORDAN FROST
Aging Advanced Age Can Increase Risk of Housing Insecurity and Homelessness Monday, May 6, 2024 With a growing number of older adults experiencing homelessness across the US, we interviewed... By SAMARA SCHECKLER
Housing Markets & Conditions Can New Suburban Housing Make Urban Areas More Affordable? Tuesday, April 30, 2024 Over the past thirty years, real home prices and rents in dense urban centers in the US grew more... By VALENTINE GILBERT
Housing Markets & Conditions Harnessing the Potential of Manufactured Housing to Expand Entry-Level Homeownership Tuesday, April 23, 2024 Last year, James Shen, Chris Herbert and I co-authored a paper that showed that manufactured housing... By CHADWICK REED
Remodeling Continued Easing of Remodeling Declines Expected into 2025 Thursday, April 18, 2024 Annual expenditures for improvements and repairs to owner-occupied homes are projected to decrease... By ABBE WILL
Rental Housing Rental Housing Unaffordability: How Did We Get Here? Tuesday, March 26, 2024 As we noted in our most recent report, America’s Rental Housing 2024, the number of cost-burdened... By WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI
Demographics & Projections After Leading a Back to the City Movement, Many Millennials Moved to the Suburbs Thursday, March 14, 2024 Many cities experienced an urban renaissance as millennials came of age in the 2000s and early 2010s... By RIORDAN FROST, WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI
Neighborhood Change Power to the Neighborhoods: NYC Growth Politics and the Origins of the Housing Crisis Monday, March 11, 2024 Around 1970, an unprecedented movement emerged across American cities that favored redistributing... By JACOB ANBINDER