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 offers significantly reduced construction costs compared to conventional site-built homes. As home... By CHADWICK REED
Affordability Increasing Land Prices Make Housing Less Affordable Monday, July 22, 2019 Between 2012 and 2017, the value of land used for single-family housing in the United States rose... By ALEXANDER HERMANN
Affordability A Home Builder Perspective on Housing Affordability and Construction Innovation Monday, July 15, 2019 With housing affordability becoming a growing challenge – some would call it a crisis – in many... By KENT COLTON
Affordability The Falling Supply of Low-Cost Rentals in US Metros Thursday, June 27, 2019 For the sixth year in a row, the number of units renting for less than $800 in the US fell sharply... By WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI
Affordability Are Cost Burdens High in Small, University-Dominated Metros? Tuesday, June 18, 2019 On the surface at least, housing affordability is a major issue in the markets dominated by large... By ALEXANDER HERMANN
Affordability Being Creative in the Pursuit of Affordable Housing Thursday, June 13, 2019 Observing how creative practitioners have addressed the knotty problems involved in providing good... By ALEXANDER VON HOFFMAN
Affordability Strategies for Sustainable Growth in Community Land Trusts Monday, April 22, 2019 With increasing concern about housing affordability, there has been growing interest in Community... By DAVID LUBEROFF
Affordability American Families Can’t Afford the Rent Tuesday, April 2, 2019 Housing is a central component of family life and can provide a foundation for family well-being... By WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI, JENNIFER MOLINSKY
Affordability New Interactive Tool Shows Two Decades of Social & Economic Change in Greater Boston Wednesday, January 30, 2019 A new interactive mapping tool showing the dramatic demographic, social, and economic changes that... By DAVID LUBEROFF
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
