Housing Costs Strain Owners and Renters Alike; Millions Priced Out of Homeownership Thursday, June 20, 2024 Homeowners and renters across the US are struggling with high housing costs, according to our new State of the Nation’s Housing 2024 report being released in a livestream today at Noon ET. Millions of... By CHRIS HERBERT
Affordability Nearly a Third of American Households Were Cost-Burdened Last Year Friday, December 7, 2018 The share of US households facing housing cost burdens fell slightly last year, according to JCHS... By SEAN VEAL, JONATHAN SPADER
Affordability Changes in Supply and Demand at Various Segments of the Rental Market: How Do They Match Up? Friday, October 26, 2018 A growing number of low-income renters are competing for a shrinking number of low-rent units. This... By DANIEL MCCUE
Affordability Is There a Better Way to Measure Housing Affordability? Wednesday, September 26, 2018 When the Joint Center for Housing Studies estimates the extent of housing affordability problems, we... By CHRIS HERBERT, DANIEL MCCUE
Affordability Older Adults Increasingly Face Housing Affordability Challenges Friday, September 21, 2018 Due to both population growth and soaring housing costs, the number of adults age 65 and over... By JENNIFER MOLINSKY, WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI
Affordability Price-to-Income Ratios are Nearing Historic Highs Thursday, September 13, 2018 The typical sale price of an existing single-family home in 2017 was 4.2 times greater than the... By ALEXANDER HERMANN
Affordability Even Fully-Employed and Moderate-Income Households Struggle to Pay the Rent Thursday, July 5, 2018 The nation’s almost 21 million cost-burdened renter households are not just low-income or unemployed... By WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI
Affordability Winner of 2018 Best Paper on Housing Prize Focuses on Philadelphia’s Efforts to Address Climate Change and Affordable Housing Friday, June 1, 2018 The Philadelphia Energy Campaign (PEC) is an unlikely success story of a municipal climate... By DAVID LUBEROFF
Affordability How Do We Proactively Preserve Unsubsidized Affordable Housing? Wednesday, May 23, 2018 Robust land bank and land trust partnerships, long-term lease-purchase programs, and low-interest... By DAVID LUBEROFF
Affordability How Do Funding and Review Processes Shape the Design of Affordable Housing? Thursday, March 22, 2018 How do the notoriously complicated funding and approval processes for affordable housing shape the... By DAVID LUBEROFF