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
Neighborhood Change Funders and the Challenge of CDFI Collaboration Thursday, August 16, 2018 In studying the ability of places to attract and deploy capital in support of low and moderate... By DAVID WOOD
Housing Markets & Conditions Our Shrinking Supply of Low-Cost Rental Units Tuesday, August 14, 2018 Between 1990 and 2016, the number of rental units in the U.S. priced below $800 per month (in real... By ELIZABETH LA JEUNESSE
Housing Markets & Conditions Digging Deeper: Ten Striking Findings from Our Latest State of the Nation’s Housing Report Wednesday, August 8, 2018 This year marked 30 years since the Joint Center released its first report in 1988 and this year’s... By DANIEL MCCUE
Housing Markets & Conditions Unpacking the Health Effects of Density Wednesday, July 25, 2018 In “ Congested cities vs. sprawl makes you fat: unpacking the health effects of density, ” an essay... By DAVID LUBEROFF
Remodeling Robust Outlook for Residential Remodeling Through Mid-Year 2019 Thursday, July 19, 2018 Homeowners are expected to increase spending on improvements and repairs at a solid clip over the... By ABBE WILL
Neighborhood Change Using Intentional, Innovative, and Integrated Policies to Support Neighborhood and School Integration Tuesday, July 17, 2018 Taken together, the four papers produced for the Shared Future symposium’s panel on “ What would it... By ANN OWENS
Remodeling U.S. Households are Using Less Energy Wednesday, July 11, 2018 Although the number of U.S. households increased by about 4 percent between 2009 and 2015, total on... By ELIZABETH LA JEUNESSE
Neighborhood Change What Would it Take to Foster Residential Outcomes that Support School Integration, and Vice Versa? Monday, July 9, 2018 The deep ties between housing and education that foster segregation, and strategies for overcoming... By KATIE GOURLEY
Affordability Even Fully-Employed and Moderate-Income Households Struggle to Pay the Rent Thursday, July 5, 2018 The nation’s almost 21 million cost-burdened renter households are not just low-income or unemployed... By WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI