Older Adults Experience Disparate Outcomes When Relocating Wednesday, May 7, 2025 As people age, changes in their physical and mental health may prompt them to move to a neighborhood or home that better meets their evolving needs. However, neighborhood inequality and residential... By WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI
Homeownership Homeownership Rates Drop to Historic Lows; Middle Class Feels the Strain of Rising Rents Wednesday, June 24, 2015 The fledgling U.S. housing recovery lost momentum last year as homeownership rates continued to fall... By CHRIS HERBERT
Affordability Addressing the Silent Housing Crisis Friday, June 19, 2015 Yesterday the newly-launched J. Ronald Terwilliger Foundation for Housing America’s Families... By CHRIS HERBERT
Affordability Homeownership and Affordable Housing a Key Part of Upward Mobility, but Hard to Come By Wednesday, June 10, 2015 Earlier this week, the MacArthur Foundation released the results of its third annual How Housing... By JENNIFER MOLINSKY
Affordability House Appropriations Bill Underfunds Housing Assistance Programs Thursday, June 4, 2015 The FY 2016 appropriations bill covering spending for Transportation, Housing and Urban Development... By IRENE LEW
Aging Are Baby Boomers Propping Up the Homeownership Rate? Wednesday, May 27, 2015 The US homeownership rate peaked in late 2004 and has been in a steady decline ever since, dropping... By ROCIO SANCHEZ-MOYANO
Demographics & Projections The Rise of the Single-Person Household Wednesday, May 20, 2015 Perhaps nothing speaks greater volume about changes in modern American life than the rise of the... By GEORGE MASNICK
Affordability A Record of Steady Progress: Gov. Patrick and Predecessors Should Be Proud of Chapter 40B Contributions Thursday, May 14, 2015 Last December, the Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development released the latest... By RACHEL G. BRATT
Housing Markets & Conditions Most Inadequate Condition Manufactured Homes Were Built After the Introduction of Federal Building Code Tuesday, May 5, 2015 Since 2000, nonprofits and government entities have increasingly sought to diminish negative... By MATTHEW FURMAN
Affordability Democracy and the Challenge of Affordability: The Case of Housing Thursday, April 30, 2015 This post kicks off a month-long series that our colleagues at the Ash Center for Democratic... By QUINTON MAYNE