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
Affordability Cash-Strapped During COVID-19 Thursday, June 11, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic began at a time when many Americans were already struggling to make ends meet... By RIORDAN FROST
Aging Older Adults in the Workforce: Facing Economic and Health Risks During the COVID-19 Pandemic Friday, June 5, 2020 Before the pandemic hit, 2.8 million older Americans worked in industries that were most at-risk of... By ALEXANDER HERMANN, JENNIFER MOLINSKY
Affordability Parking Requirements and Foundations Are Driving Up the Cost of Multifamily Housing Tuesday, June 2, 2020 This piece is the third in a four-part series on innovations in design and construction co-published... By HANNAH HOYT, JENNY SCHUETZ
Affordability Flexible Zoning and Streamlined Procedures Can Make Housing More Affordable Tuesday, May 19, 2020 This piece is the second in a four-part series on innovations in design and construction co... By HANNAH HOYT, JENNY SCHUETZ
Rental Housing The Continuing Decline of Low-Cost Rentals Monday, May 11, 2020 The growth in high-income renters, the nation’s limited housing supply, and the tendency for new... By ALEXANDER HERMANN
Affordability Making Apartments More Affordable Starts with Understanding the Costs of Building Them Tuesday, May 5, 2020 This piece is the first in a four-part series on innovations in design and construction co-published... By HANNAH HOYT, JENNY SCHUETZ
Affordability Learning from Lower-Income Resident Leaders Friday, April 24, 2020 Since 1993, NeighborWorks America has convened over 15,000 lower-income resident leaders at their... By MARGARET HALTOM
Affordability Pandemic Will Worsen Housing Affordability for Service, Retail, and Transportation Workers Monday, March 30, 2020 While the full economic impact of COVID-19 is yet to be seen, early indications suggest that we are... By WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI
Affordability More for Less?: How Design and Construction Decisions Can (and Can’t) Address Multifamily Housing Costs Monday, March 16, 2020 How can developers, architects, and contractors address multifamily housing costs through design and... By HANNAH HOYT