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 record-low interest rates, the continued aging of millennials into prime homebuying years, and a... By PEYTON WHITNEY, ALEXANDER HERMANN
Housing Markets & Conditions Wait… What? Ten Surprising Findings from the 2017 State of the Nation’s Housing Report Wednesday, June 21, 2017 Every year, when we release our State of the Nation’s Housing report, we’re asked some variation of... By DANIEL MCCUE
Housing Markets & Conditions Growing Demand and Tight Supply are Lifting Home Prices and Rents, Fueling Concerns about Housing Affordability Friday, June 16, 2017 A decade after the onset of the Great Recession, the national housing market has, by many measures... By KERRY DONAHUE
Affordability Would More Coordination Between Service Providers Help Address Youth Homelessness in Greater Boston? Tuesday, June 13, 2017 On a January night in 2015, 180,760 youth and young adults experienced homelessness, according to... By DAVID LUBEROFF
Neighborhood Change Cincinnati Event Focuses on Lessons from the PRO Neighborhoods Initiative Friday, May 12, 2017 The challenges—and the unexpected benefits—of collaboration among community development financial... By MATTHEW ARCK
Affordability Fiduciary Landlords: Life Insurers and Large-Scale Housing in New York City Tuesday, April 25, 2017 For a brief window between the late 1930s and the late 1940s, life insurance companies built... By ADAM TANAKA
Remodeling Renovation Spending Continues to Grow, But More Slowly Thursday, April 20, 2017 Strong gains in home remodeling and repair activity are expected to ease moving into next year... By ABBE WILL
Housing Markets & Conditions What Impact Do Changing Interest Rates Have on Mortgage Demand? Monday, March 27, 2017 Could the post-Great Recession drop in housing demand have been driven in part by an increase in... By STEPHANIE LO
Housing Markets & Conditions Boston Mayor Gives Annual Dunlop Lecture Wednesday, March 22, 2017 In a more two-decade career that began in the construction trades and now brings him into a host of... By DAVID LUBEROFF
Remodeling Remodeling Activity Projected to Grow in Most Metropolitan Areas Wednesday, March 15, 2017 Spending on home improvements is expected to increase this year in 43 of the nation’s 50 largest... By ELIZABETH LA JEUNESSE