Our 2023 Summer Fellows Will Tackle a Range of Housing-Related Projects and Problems Wednesday, May 31, 2023 With support from our Center, 13 students from the Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD) and the Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) will spend the summer researching and working on a host of issues... By DAVID LUBEROFF
Affordability Nowhere to Live: Profits, Disinvestment, and the American Housing Crisis Thursday, July 14, 2022 For over 30 years, our Center has published its annual State of the Nation’s Housing report, which... By CHRIS HERBERT
Affordability Funding and Delivery Models of Resident Services in Affordable Housing Tuesday, July 12, 2022 The COVID-19 pandemic not only highlighted the inextricable connection between housing and health... By MEL MILLER
Remodeling What Strategies are Needed to Implement Energy Retrofits Equitably and Practically? Tuesday, July 5, 2022 The recent Supreme Court decision limits the immediate ability for the federal government to... By CARLOS MARTÍN
Affordability Did Housing Affordability Worsen During the First Year of the Pandemic? Wednesday, June 29, 2022 For the first time in a decade, housing cost burdens worsened significantly during the first year of... By ALEXANDER HERMANN, WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI
Remodeling Home Repair Programs Serve Critical Needs for Low-Income and Vulnerable Homeowners Monday, June 27, 2022 Many lower-income homeowners rely on the assistance of municipal home repair programs for their... By TAYLOR MAYES, CARLOS MARTÍN
Housing Markets & Conditions The First GSE Equitable Housing Finance Plans: Four Major Issues to Watch Friday, June 24, 2022 On June 8, Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, the two government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs), issued their... By DON LAYTON
Housing Markets & Conditions Record-Breaking Home Prices and Rents Likely to Cool as Interest Rates Climb: New State of the Nation's Housing Report Wednesday, June 22, 2022 After a record-shattering year in 2021, the housing market is at an inflection point. Higher... By CHRIS HERBERT
Remodeling Home Repairs and Updates Pose Considerable Burdens for Lower-Income Homeowners Thursday, June 16, 2022 Lower-income homeowners spend large shares of their incomes on home improvements and maintenance... By SOPHIA WEDEEN
Rental Housing Short-Term Benefits of Emergency Rental Assistance Extend Beyond Housing Tuesday, June 14, 2022 Since it was enacted at the end of 2020, the federal Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) program has... By WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI
