Advanced Age Can Increase Risk of Housing Insecurity and Homelessness Monday, May 6, 2024 With a growing number of older adults experiencing homelessness across the US, we interviewed housing, aging, and homelessness service providers in Boston to examine factors unique to older adults. In... By SAMARA SCHECKLER
Homeownership Homeownership Rates Drop to Historic Lows; Middle Class Feels the Strain of Rising Rents Wednesday, June 24, 2015 The fledgling U.S. housing recovery lost momentum last year as homeownership rates continued to fall... By CHRIS HERBERT
Affordability Addressing the Silent Housing Crisis Friday, June 19, 2015 Yesterday the newly-launched J. Ronald Terwilliger Foundation for Housing America’s Families... By CHRIS HERBERT
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
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
Affordability Housing Cost Burdens Continue to Strain Renters Thursday, November 20, 2014 The (somewhat) good news: according to the newly-released 2013 American Community Survey (ACS)... By ELLEN MARYA
Affordability Selection, Matching, and the Rules of the Game: Landlords and the Geographic Sorting of Low-Income Renters Thursday, August 7, 2014 In recent years, federal housing policy has shifted toward a system that is increasingly reliant on... By EVA ROSEN
Affordability With More than 2 Million Units at Risk, How Can the U.S. Preserve its Affordable Rental Housing Stock? Thursday, July 31, 2014 As our most recent State of the Nation’s Housing report confirms, the renter affordability crisis... By IRENE LEW
Affordability Interactive Map: Where Can Renters Afford to Own? Thursday, July 17, 2014 Homebuyer affordability remains near an all-time high, so where are all the first-time homebuyers... By ROCIO SANCHEZ-MOYANO