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
Rental Housing The Threat of Environmental Hazards to the Rental Stock Wednesday, March 9, 2022 About 40 percent of the nation’s occupied rental stock, representing 17.6 million units, are located... By SOPHIA WEDEEN
Aging Does the House Fit? Residents’ Experiences of Home Accessibility Monday, March 7, 2022 Health and lifestyles changes associated with advanced age make the home environment increasingly... By SAMARA SCHECKLER
Aging Housing an Aging Society: Five Priorities as We Launch a New Program Tuesday, March 1, 2022 Recognizing the need for housing solutions to support the growing number of older adults in the US... By JENNIFER MOLINSKY
Remodeling Residential Remodeling in Top Metros to Accelerate in 2022 Thursday, February 24, 2022 Expenditures for improvements to the owner-occupied housing stock are expected to increase at a... By SOPHIA WEDEEN
Affordability As Low-Cost Units Become Increasingly Scarce, Low- and Moderate-Income Renters Are Losing Access to Many Neighborhoods Tuesday, February 22, 2022 According to the Center’s recently released report, America’s Rental Housing 2022, the loss of low... By DANIEL MCCUE
Rental Housing Rents Have Soared Across the Country, But Home Prices Grew Even Faster Thursday, February 17, 2022 Rents across the US rose at an unprecedented pace in the second half of 2021, according to our new... By ALEXANDER HERMANN
Housing Markets & Conditions Is GSE Reform Dead? Monday, February 14, 2022 The two government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae are in their... By DON LAYTON
Rental Housing The Record-Breaking Rental Market Tuesday, February 1, 2022 There are always surprising and interesting data points that emerge as we work on our reports, but... By WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI
Rental Housing What Financial Resources Have Renters Tapped During the Pandemic? Thursday, January 27, 2022 To keep up with housing payments during the pandemic, renters tapped a wide range of financial... By ALEXANDER HERMANN