Harnessing the Potential of Manufactured Housing to Expand Entry-Level Homeownership Tuesday, April 23, 2024 Last year, James Shen, Chris Herbert and I co-authored a paper that showed that manufactured housing offers significantly reduced construction costs compared to conventional site-built homes. As home... By CHADWICK REED
Demographics & Projections Millennials and the Future Urban Landscape Thursday, November 1, 2018 As they age, will the young, white, well-educated, upper income adults who have driven much of the... By HYOJUNG LEE
Demographics & Projections Reconciling the Back-to-the-City Thesis with Sustained Suburban Growth Tuesday, October 16, 2018 Are cities growing faster than their suburbs? Unfortunately, there is little consensus among urban... By HYOJUNG LEE
Demographics & Projections Not just the Sunbelt: Millennials and Baby Boomers Increasingly Head West Tuesday, September 18, 2018 When Americans decide to pick up and move, over the past fifty years they most commonly have left... By RIORDAN FROST
Demographics & Projections What are the Impacts of Fertility Rates on Housing Markets? Monday, May 14, 2018 Since families with children are primary drivers of household formation and housing consumption... By GEORGE MASNICK
Demographics & Projections On the Road Again? After Long-Term Decline, Interstate Migration May be Recovering Monday, March 19, 2018 For the first time in decades, the number and share of Americans moving to another state may be... By RIORDAN FROST
Demographics & Projections Taking it to the House: Our Most Popular Blogs of 2017 Wednesday, December 27, 2017 As we turn the calendar to 2018, we took a moment to look back at the past year to see what were the... By DAVID LUBEROFF
Demographics & Projections Fostering Inclusion: Whose Problem? Which Problem? Wednesday, December 6, 2017 Asking “what would it take”—about housing segregation or any other challenge— assumes, on some level... By XAVIER DE SOUZA BRIGGS
Demographics & Projections A Shared Future: Fostering Communities of Inclusion in an Era of Inequality Thursday, November 16, 2017 Almost 50 years after the passage of the Fair Housing Act, what would it take to meaningfully reduce... By JONATHAN SPADER, SHANNON RIEGER
Demographics & Projections Why is Moving to a New Home Worse for African-American and Hispanic Children than for White Children? Monday, July 31, 2017 Compared to children who do not move to a new home, children who move are more likely to do worse in... By KRISTIN PERKINS