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 Millennials the Key to a Stronger Housing Recovery Thursday, June 26, 2014 The U.S. housing recovery should regain its footing, but also faces a number of challenges... By KERRY DONAHUE
Demographics & Projections JCHS Releases New Household Projections Thursday, March 27, 2014 Today, the Joint Center for Housing Studies posted its latest household projections . These new... By DANIEL MCCUE
Demographics & Projections Build It and They Will Come – Or Will They? Monday, March 17, 2014 In a previous post , I suggested that elderly baby boomers may be less likely, in the future, to... By GEORGE MASNICK
Demographics & Projections A Disappointing Report on Recent Household Growth Leads to More Questions than Answers Tuesday, February 11, 2014 Although household growth is the major driver of housing demand, getting an accurate picture of... By DANIEL MCCUE
Demographics & Projections Census Bureau Takes a Small Step in Better Describing the Structure of the Modern Family — but More Can Be Done Friday, December 20, 2013 On November 25 the Census Bureau released its latest package of tables describing American families... By GEORGE MASNICK
Demographics & Projections Fertility Rates and Age Structures – The Underpinnings of Replacement Fertility in the U.S. Thursday, October 31, 2013 The U.S. fertility rate is at near replacement level, where a woman bears two children over her... By GEORGE MASNICK
Demographics & Projections Keeping an Eye on Trends in Household Growth Thursday, September 5, 2013 While home prices and construction levels are on the rise, the most recent estimates suggest that... By CHRIS HERBERT
Demographics & Projections A Word of Caution about Census Bureau Projections Wednesday, July 3, 2013 The Census Bureau recently released its high and low immigration series population projections going... By GEORGE MASNICK
Demographics & Projections Failure to Launch Tuesday, June 18, 2013 With graduation season behind us, millions of newly minted college graduates will be returning to... By DANIEL MCCUE
