Housing

3D-printed housing revolution

The private sector is developing new ways to reduce supply constraints, lower costs, and grow housing availability. 3D printing of...

Expanding government initiatives

Policy initiatives and funding led by local, state, and federal governments are increasingly being implemented as solutions to U.S. housing...

Parking minimums elimination

Eliminating parking minimums lowers the cost of building new housing, which is urgently needed given the persistent housing crisis. This...

Increased numbers of cost-burdened renters

The share of renters paying more than 30 percent of their income for housing expenses is expected to continue to...

Growing housing needs of refugees and immigrants

The growing arrival of refugees and immigrants in the U.S. has led to an increased demand for housing, especially inmajor...

Commercial-to-residential conversions

The option to work remotely in the U.S. resulted in a decrease in office space occupancy and turned many downtown...

Tenant grassroots organizations

The role of private equity in the housing market has been expanding swiftly, capitalizing on the current housing crisis and,...

Corporations as landlords

Large private corporations are playing an increasingly direct role in the purchase of affordable housing and rental stock. In 2021...

Multigenerational living

In the U.S., young adults today are much more likely to be living within a multigenerational household than 50 years...

Coliving

Whilecolivinghas long been a trend in the rental housing arena,cohousingandhome sharingare increasingly becoming options for many looking to purchase a...

Aging U.S. housing stock

The U.S. is currently facing the challenge of an aging housing stock, despite a surge in homeremodelingduring the pandemic. As...

A worsening affordable housing crisis

The U.S. currently faces a substantial housing deficit of3.9 million units, and the situation is deteriorating. By 2025, developers predict...

Corporations as Landlords

Increasing gentrification and displacement

A confluence of factors, including housing cost and availability, is driving housing displacement in cities across the country. Involuntary displacement...

Rising homelessness

Due to various contributing factors —arise in migration, the gradual cessation of pandemic assistance programs, increasing inflation, and escalating housing...

Tiny homes

Tiny homes, which are compact living spaces typically ranging from 100 to 400 square feet, are increasingly becoming a popular...