Improving America's Housing 2007: Foundations for Future Growth in the Remodeling Industry

Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies

Over the last decade, the US home improvement market nearly doubled in size to $280 billion. Indeed, the combination of low financing costs, strong growth in homeowner equity, and high payback on home projects made 2000–2005 the best five-year period ever for the remodeling industry.

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