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
Demographics & Projections After Leading a Back to the City Movement, Many Millennials Moved to the Suburbs Thursday, March 14, 2024 Many cities experienced an urban renaissance as millennials came of age in the 2000s and early 2010s... By RIORDAN FROST, WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI
Demographics & Projections Homeowner Mobility Stalls Amid Rising Interest Rates Wednesday, December 13, 2023 Though home prices are high and still rising , high interest rates are discouraging many homeowners... By RIORDAN FROST
Demographics & Projections Move Over Millennials, Gen Z is Driving Rental Demand Monday, December 4, 2023 As slowing multifamily construction underscores a downturn in rental markets , optimists see rental... By DANIEL MCCUE
Aging US is Unprepared to Provide Housing and Care for Millions of Older Adults Thursday, November 30, 2023 The US population 65 and over soared by 34 percent in the last decade, from 43 million in 2012 to 58... By JENNIFER MOLINSKY
Demographics & Projections Local Population Growth Dependent on Migration and Immigration in 2022 Friday, September 1, 2023 The national population growth rate fell dramatically during the pandemic and despite some recovery... By RIORDAN FROST
Demographics & Projections Homebuying Trends in Metro Boston Contribute to New Locations of Racial Segregation Wednesday, May 10, 2023 Residential racial segregation is not only on the rise, but is shifting locations: recent research... By SHARON CORNELISSEN, LUISA GODINEZ-PUIG
Demographics & Projections The Incorporation of New Cities Has Increased Racial Segregation in Metro Atlanta Monday, May 8, 2023 Racial segregation and the unequal allocation of resources have long shaped American cities, through... By LUISA GODINEZ-PUIG, SHARON CORNELISSEN
Demographics & Projections Moving During the Pandemic: Mass Exodus or Mass Inertia? Tuesday, March 14, 2023 Despite an early surge in moves when the COVID-19 pandemic began, a shrinking share of Americans... By RIORDAN FROST
Demographics & Projections The Surge in Household Growth and What It Suggests About the Future of Housing Demand Tuesday, January 17, 2023 As rising interest rates cooled demand for housing in 2022, new data on household growth is helping... By DANIEL MCCUE