Housing as Infrastructure: Can Architects Address Homelessness? Wednesday, October 21, 2020 Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, homelessness was on the rise in the United States. The Center’s 20th annual John T. Dunlop lecture, held virtually on October 13th, approached this crisis from the... By CORINNA ANDERSON
Aging Designing Senior Housing for Safe Interactions in the Age Of COVID-19 Friday, August 7, 2020 As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, operators of senior housing developments have faced the... By JENNIFER MOLINSKY
Aging Making Rent in the Pandemic: How Are Older Adult Households Faring? Wednesday, August 5, 2020 While older adults are more susceptible to COVID-19, households headed by older adults have been... By SAMARA SCHECKLER, WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI
Housing Markets & Conditions How Cognitive Skills Influence Inequality in Contemporary Housing Markets Thursday, July 30, 2020 Which families gain access to neighborhood and school contexts most conducive to their children’s... By JARED SCHACHNER
Remodeling Specialty Replacement Remodelers Likely to See More Consistent Business Performance During Market Downturn Tuesday, July 28, 2020 As the residential remodeling industry is once again mired in a slump, we expect many home... By ABBE WILL
Housing Markets & Conditions Beautiful Politics but Ugly Policy: The Role of the Implied Guarantee Subsidy in FHLB Membership Monday, July 27, 2020 In February of this year, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), regulator of Freddie Mac... By DON LAYTON
Affordability New Strains on Home Utilities During the Pandemic Thursday, July 23, 2020 As people spend more time at home during the quarantines and shutdowns related to the COVID-19... By RIORDAN FROST
Remodeling Pandemic Leaves Many Remodelers Concerned About Revenue and Survivorship Tuesday, July 21, 2020 Most residential remodeling firms experienced reduced business activity during the first three... By SOPHIA WEDEEN
Remodeling Pandemic to Weigh on Home Remodeling Spending Through Mid-Year 2021 Thursday, July 16, 2020 Expenditures for improvements and repairs to owner-occupied homes are expected to slow by the middle... By ABBE WILL
Neighborhood Change Using a Buyout Strategy to Make Houston More Resilient Thursday, July 9, 2020 The city of Houston could better protect and aid the approximately 18,000 people who live in the... By ERICA VILAY, PHIL POLLMAN
