Hyojung Lee | Joint Center for Housing Studies

Hyojung Lee was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Center, who worked on issues related to housing demography, intergenerational mobility, housing economics, and housing and urban policy. He is currently an assistant professor of housing and property management in the Department of Apparel, Housing, and Resource Management at Virginia Tech.

Hyojung Lee

Blog posts from this author

Young woman working on couch in apartment.

Demographics & Projections

Are Millennials Leaving Cities? Yes, But Young Adults Are Not

Wednesday, May 12, 2021

Are millennials leaving cities? Yes, they are. In fact, even before the COVID-19 pandemic...

By HYOJUNG LEE

Group of young people sitting on hill overlooking city.

Demographics & Projections

Are Millennials So Different from the Generations Before Them?

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

With all the buzz surrounding millennials and their choices, it is tough to separate myth from...

By HYOJUNG LEE

Neighborhood Change

How the Community Reinvestment Act Helps Facilitate Small Business Lending

Monday, March 4, 2019

The Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) has helped spur small business lending in underserved...

By HYOJUNG LEE

Demographics & Projections

How Many Young Homebuyers Get Support from Their Parents and How Much of a Difference Does It Make?

Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Rising house prices, increased interest rates, stricter underwriting standards, and significant...

By HYOJUNG LEE

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

Papers from this author

Cover of the International Journal of Urban Sciences.

Are Millennials leaving town? Reconciling peak Millennials and youthification hypotheses

January 11, 2021

Hyojung Lee

Journal of Housing Economics cover

The role of parental financial assistance in the transition to homeownership by young adults

March 1, 2020

Hyojung Lee, Dowell Myers, Johanna Thunell, Julie Zissimopoulos

Effects of the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) on Small Business Lending

March 4, 2019

Lei Ding, Hyojung Lee, Raphael Bostic

Urban Affairs Review journal

Are Millennials Coming to Town? Residential Location Choice of Young Adults

July 12, 2018

Hyojung Lee