Remodeling Soars to New Heights, but Industry Faces Numerous Challenges Thursday, March 20, 2025 The US remodeling market soared above $600 billion in the wake of the pandemic and, despite recent softening, remains 50 percent above pre-pandemic levels. However, industry fragmentation, inflation... By CARLOS MARTÍN
Affordability Learning from State Efforts to Encourage Accessory Dwelling Units Thursday, November 9, 2023 Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) – small, independent living units that are inside, attached to, or... By ELLIE SHEILD, DAVID LUBEROFF
Affordability Can Affordable Housing Policies Reduce Health Disparities? Thursday, November 2, 2023 Despite substantial government investment aimed at reducing health disparities, large differences in... By NOÉMIE SPORTICHE
Remodeling Weakening of Residential Remodeling Activity Anticipated for 2024 Thursday, October 19, 2023 Annual spending for improvements and repairs to owner-occupied homes is expected to decrease at a... By ABBE WILL
Affordability Maximizing the Benefits of Housing Vouchers in Fighting Homelessness Tuesday, October 17, 2023 In New York City, families with children make up almost two-thirds of the more than 72,000 people... By CATHERINE DARIN
Housing Markets & Conditions Herbert Hoover’s Department of Commerce and the Origins of US Housing Data Wednesday, October 11, 2023 In the years immediately following the First World War, economists in industry, government, and... By THOMAS SHAY HILL
Housing Markets & Conditions Home Prices and Interest Rates Still Rising, Shutting Out More Potential Homebuyers Thursday, September 28, 2023 Piling on top of steep jumps over the past year, both mortgage interest rates and home prices rose... By DANIEL MCCUE
Housing Markets & Conditions With Existing Inventories Historically Low, Homebuyers Turn to the New Home Market Tuesday, September 12, 2023 Despite the cooling housing market, inventories of existing homes for sale have barely budged from... By ALEXANDER HERMANN
Housing Markets & Conditions Can Digitalization Improve How We Plan, Review, and Regulate Housing? Thursday, September 7, 2023 Digitalization, which has already changed how housing is produced, sold, financed, and used, could... By DAVID LUBEROFF
Demographics & Projections Local Population Growth Dependent on Migration and Immigration in 2022 Friday, September 1, 2023 The national population growth rate fell dramatically during the pandemic and despite some recovery... By RIORDAN FROST