Unease in the Housing Market Amid a Worsening Affordability Crisis Tuesday, June 24, 2025 This year, the US housing market is shrouded in uncertainty. High home prices and interest rates have pushed sales to their lowest level in 30 years; insurance premiums and property taxes are on the... By CHRIS HERBERT
Remodeling Favorable Financing Costs Not Impacting Remodeling Activity During Recovery Thursday, April 17, 2014 Solid growth is expected in the home remodeling market this year, according to the Leading Indicator... By ABBE WILL
Neighborhood Change Employment and Gateway Cities Tuesday, April 8, 2014 From time to time, Housing Perspectives features posts by guest bloggers. Today’s post was written... By DAVID LUBEROFF
Homeownership The Role of Investors in Acquiring Foreclosed Properties in Low and Moderate Income Neighborhoods Thursday, April 3, 2014 In the fall of 2011 the What Works Collaborative convened a meeting of researchers, policy makers... By CHRIS HERBERT
Demographics & Projections JCHS Releases New Household Projections Thursday, March 27, 2014 Today, the Joint Center for Housing Studies posted its latest household projections. These new... By DANIEL MCCUE
Demographics & Projections Build It and They Will Come – Or Will They? Monday, March 17, 2014 In a previous post, I suggested that elderly baby boomers may be less likely, in the future, to move... By GEORGE MASNICK
Neighborhood Change Advancing Inclusive and Sustainable Urban Development Monday, March 10, 2014 Tackling urban poverty and attending to its spatial manifestations is vitally important. The speed... By ERIC BELSKY
Affordability The U.S. Rental Crisis: HUD Secretary Keynote & A New Tool from the Urban Institute Monday, March 3, 2014 At a recent event in Washington, DC, the Joint Center released its biennial America’s Rental Housing... By KERRY DONAHUE
Affordability Housing Finance and Tax Reform Can Expand Affordable Rental Options Tuesday, February 18, 2014 Today, when more than one in three American households live in rental housing, ongoing erosion in... By WILLIAM APGAR
Demographics & Projections A Disappointing Report on Recent Household Growth Leads to More Questions than Answers Tuesday, February 11, 2014 Although household growth is the major driver of housing demand, getting an accurate picture of... By DANIEL MCCUE
