Unease in the Housing Market Amid a Worsening Affordability Crisis Tuesday, June 24, 2025 This year, the US housing market is shrouded in uncertainty. High home prices and interest rates have pushed sales to their lowest level in 30 years; insurance premiums and property taxes are on the... By CHRIS HERBERT
Demographics & Projections Millennials and the Future Urban Landscape Thursday, November 1, 2018 As they age, will the young, white, well-educated, upper income adults who have driven much of the... By HYOJUNG LEE
Affordability Changes in Supply and Demand at Various Segments of the Rental Market: How Do They Match Up? Friday, October 26, 2018 A growing number of low-income renters are competing for a shrinking number of low-rent units. This... By DANIEL MCCUE
Housing Markets & Conditions New Book Asks: What It Would Take to Foster Communities of Inclusion in an Era of Inequality? Monday, October 22, 2018 More than 50 years after the passage of the Fair Housing Act, what would it take to meaningfully... By JONATHAN SPADER
Remodeling Slower Growth Anticipated in Home Remodeling Thursday, October 18, 2018 After several years of solid acceleration, annual growth in national home improvement and repair... By ABBE WILL
Demographics & Projections Reconciling the Back-to-the-City Thesis with Sustained Suburban Growth Tuesday, October 16, 2018 Are cities growing faster than their suburbs? Unfortunately, there is little consensus among urban... By HYOJUNG LEE
Aging Do Rental Subsidies Provide Accessible Housing for Older Adults? Friday, October 5, 2018 Compared to older adults living in unassisted rental units, those living in assisted units are more... By WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI
Homeownership Tenure Transitions Are More Common Than We Think Wednesday, October 3, 2018 Commonly-used measures of the homeownership rate generally describe aggregate trends consistent with... By KRISTIN PERKINS
Affordability Is There a Better Way to Measure Housing Affordability? Wednesday, September 26, 2018 When the Joint Center for Housing Studies estimates the extent of housing affordability problems, we... By CHRIS HERBERT, DANIEL MCCUE
Remodeling How Much Will Homeowners Spend to Rebuild & Repair After Hurricane Florence? Monday, September 24, 2018 Hurricane Florence was yet another reminder that natural disasters can inflict significant damage to... By ALEXANDER HERMANN