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
Remodeling Slowing Growth in Home Renovations Should Stabilize by Year’s End Thursday, April 16, 2015 The healthy gains in residential remodeling activity estimated for 2014 and the first part of 2015... By ABBE WILL
Affordability Challenges Ahead in Housing America’s Very Low-Income Older Adults Friday, April 3, 2015 The nation’s older population has grown tremendously since the first of the baby boomers turned 50... By JENNIFER MOLINSKY
Affordability Single-Family Rentals Have Risen to Nearly a Third of Rental Housing Sunday, March 22, 2015 According to the Census Bureau, the national homeownership rate dropped again in the second quarter... By RACHEL BOGARDUS DREW
Remodeling What Areas of the Country Do the Most Remodeling, and Who Spends the Most? Wednesday, March 18, 2015 Every two years, the Joint Center releases a report about the national home improvement industry... By ELIZABETH LA JEUNESSE
Affordability What Does the President’s Budget Mean for Affordable Housing? Monday, March 9, 2015 In his ambitious Fiscal Year 2016 budget submission to Congress last month, President Obama... By IRENE LEW
Demographics & Projections What is Driving the Decline in Homownership Among Young Adults, and What Can be Done About it? Wednesday, March 4, 2015 The homeownership rate for young adults ages 25 to 34, which rose from 45 percent in the mid-1990s... By RACHEL BOGARDUS DREW
Neighborhood Change Not All Hard-Hit Neighborhoods Recover Equally Wednesday, February 25, 2015 Foreclosures disproportionately hit minority neighborhoods across the U.S. during the housing crisis... By JACKELYN HWANG
Demographics & Projections Some Thoughts on a Surprising Household Growth Estimate Thursday, February 19, 2015 Many media outlets and blogs (including our own), have reported on the results of the Housing... By DANIEL MCCUE
Aging What Will Happen to Housing When the Baby Boomers are Gone? Tuesday, February 17, 2015 As baby boomers age and die, adult population growth will begin to fall off sharply in the coming... By GEORGE MASNICK
