Homebuying Innovations Have Enabled the Strong Rebound in Home Sales Monday, October 19, 2020 Innovations in the ways people search for, purchase, and finance homes have helped fuel a dramatic rebound in US housing markets. When the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered much of the national economy in... By ALEXANDER HERMANN
Rental Housing 10 Surprising Facts from America’s Rental Housing 2020 Tuesday, February 18, 2020 A few weeks after our research team has started digging into the data for a new report, we get... By WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI
Housing Markets & Conditions The GSEs and the Economic Cycle: Realistic Expectations Wednesday, February 12, 2020 “The GSEs should be fully buying mortgages at all times, regardless of the state of the economy or... By DON LAYTON
Aging High Levels of Mortgage Debt Are Associated with Lower Financial Well-Being Among Older Homeowners Monday, February 10, 2020 As documented in the Center’s recent report, Housing America’s Older Adults 2019, both the share of... By ALEXANDER HERMANN
Housing Markets & Conditions Demystifying GSE Credit Risk Transfer: How, and How Well, Does It Work? Monday, February 3, 2020 Beginning in 2013, the two government-sponsored enterprises, Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, began to... By DON LAYTON
Rental Housing America’s Rental Affordability Crisis is Climbing the Income Ladder Friday, January 31, 2020 Rental market conditions in the United States have changed fundamentally since the Great Recession... By WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI
Miscellaneous Our Spring Events Focus on Homelessness, Urban Revitalization, Housing Finance, and Equitable Development Wednesday, January 29, 2020 Addressing homelessness, spurring urban revitalization, reforming housing finance, and encouraging... By DAVID LUBEROFF
Remodeling Remodels that Include Home Automation Can Help Older Adults Age in Place Tuesday, January 28, 2020 Over the past 20 years, the number of homeowners age 55 and over has grown dramatically from 26... By SOPHIA WEDEEN
Housing Markets & Conditions Demystifying Credit Risk Transfer Tuesday, January 21, 2020 Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, the two government sponsored enterprises (GSEs), securitize mortgages... By DON LAYTON
Remodeling Slight Gains in 2020 Outlook for Residential Remodeling Thursday, January 16, 2020 National spending for improvements and repairs on owner-occupied homes is expected to rise only... By ABBE WILL
