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
Housing Markets & Conditions Can New Suburban Housing Make Urban Areas More Affordable? Tuesday, April 30, 2024 Over the past thirty years, real home prices and rents in dense urban centers in the US grew more... By VALENTINE GILBERT
Housing Markets & Conditions 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... By CHADWICK REED
Remodeling Continued Easing of Remodeling Declines Expected into 2025 Thursday, April 18, 2024 Annual expenditures for improvements and repairs to owner-occupied homes are projected to decrease... By ABBE WILL
Rental Housing Rental Housing Unaffordability: How Did We Get Here? Tuesday, March 26, 2024 As we noted in our most recent report, America’s Rental Housing 2024, the number of cost-burdened... By WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI
Demographics & Projections After Leading a Back to the City Movement, Many Millennials Moved to the Suburbs Thursday, March 14, 2024 Many cities experienced an urban renaissance as millennials came of age in the 2000s and early 2010s... By RIORDAN FROST, WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI
Neighborhood Change Power to the Neighborhoods: NYC Growth Politics and the Origins of the Housing Crisis Monday, March 11, 2024 Around 1970, an unprecedented movement emerged across American cities that favored redistributing... By JACOB ANBINDER
Aging Older Adults with Moderate Income Cannot Afford the Dual Burden of Housing and Care Thursday, March 7, 2024 In the US, millions of older adults struggle to afford both housing and the long-term care (LTC)... By SAMARA SCHECKLER, PEYTON WHITNEY
Affordability What Has Zoning Reform Accomplished in Cambridge, Massachusetts? Monday, February 26, 2024 Our latest America’s Rental Housing report highlighted the first-of-its-kind 100 Percent Affordable... By MAGDA MAAOUI
Rental Housing Rents Are Cooling, but Not Everywhere Tuesday, February 20, 2024 In our recently released report, America’s Rental Housing 2024, we noted that rental markets are... By WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI, SOPHIA WEDEEN