Can New Suburban Housing Make Urban Areas More Affordable? Tuesday, April 30, 2024 Over the past thirty years, real home prices and rents in dense urban centers in the US grew more rapidly than housing costs in suburban metropolitan neighborhoods. At the same time, the vast majority... By VALENTINE GILBERT
Affordability Housing Recovery Unlikely to Ease Renter Cost Burdens Friday, July 12, 2013 The headlines continue to trumpet good news about the housing market, including falling vacancy... 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
Affordability A Housing Recovery, but Not for All Americans Wednesday, June 26, 2013 Driven by rising home prices and growing demand, the U.S. housing recovery is well underway... By ERIC BELSKY
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
Housing Markets & Conditions Strong Demand for Rental Housing Driving Gains in Multifamily Construction Thursday, June 13, 2013 As the housing recovery gains momentum, one encouraging sign has been the strong return of... By ELLEN MARYA
Aging Are More Older Americans Retiring with Mortgage Debt? Thursday, June 6, 2013 As the first wave of baby boomers prepare for retirement, it would be easy to assume that they’ve... By IRENE LEW
Affordability Despite Rising Home Prices, Homeownership More Affordable than Ever Thursday, May 30, 2013 For those able to obtain loans in today’s constrained credit environment, the monthly cost of... By ROCIO SANCHEZ-MOYANO
Homeownership Building a New System of Housing Finance Thursday, May 23, 2013 The JCHS research team is busy these days, putting the finishing touches on the 2013 State of the... By SARAH ROSEN WARTELL
Homeownership Foreclosures: The Great Untold Story Tuesday, April 30, 2013 From time to time, Housing Perspectives features posts by guest bloggers. Today’s post, written by... By CHRIS ARNOLD