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
Affordability The Rising Costs of Homeownership Are Increasing Burdens Monday, February 24, 2025 Rising numbers of homeowners are burdened by high housing costs. That is the main finding in our new... By DANIEL MCCUE
Homeownership Decarbonizing Housing: The State of US Residential Electrification Tuesday, May 14, 2024 The fuels we use in our homes have wide-reaching effects: nearly one-fifth of the nation’s carbon... By RIORDAN FROST
Homeownership Five Barriers to Greater Use of Manufactured Housing for Entry-Level Homeownership Tuesday, January 23, 2024 The sharp rise in home prices and interest rates over the last few years has pushed homeownership... By CHRIS HERBERT
Affordability Our Top 10 Blogs of 2023 Friday, December 29, 2023 Investor activity in rental markets, the cost benefits of manufactured housing, the dwindling supply... By KERRY DONAHUE
Homeownership Can Mortgage Forbearance Help Stabilize the Economy? Tuesday, November 21, 2023 Is allowing borrowers to suspend mortgage payments an effective way to stabilize the economy during... By SEAN LEE
Homeownership Overcoming Barriers to Immigrant Homeownership in the US Tuesday, July 25, 2023 Immigrants make up a growing share of the US population and by 2040 foreign-born households will... By SHARON CORNELISSEN, LIVESEY PACK
Homeownership Rethinking the American Dream: Small Multifamily Housing Remains Popular Among Immigrant Owners Monday, June 26, 2023 Small multifamily homes are a popular means of facilitating immigrant homeownership. Since 2019, co... By SHARON CORNELISSEN, ALEXANDER HERMANN, PEYTON WHITNEY
Homeownership How Much Could Downpayment Assistance Help Close Homeownership Rate Gaps for Black and Hispanic Households? Wednesday, March 22, 2023 The persistently wide homeownership rate gaps between Black, Hispanic, and white households mean... By DANIEL MCCUE, CHRIS HERBERT
Homeownership In Nearly Every State, People of Color Are Less Likely to Own Homes Compared to White Households Wednesday, February 8, 2023 In every state across the US, Black, Hispanic, and Native American households have lower... By ALEXANDER HERMANN
