Affordability Why Are Home Prices Rising? Homebuyer demand is growing, but high price tags are shutting out some potential homeowners. And it is unlikely to get any better for buyers...
Townhomes How Townhouses Filled the 'Missing Middle' for City in Utah Affordable housing is a perpetually hot button topic, and one townhouse project in Utah, the Daybreak Community, is sparking conversation...
Affordability Can 1940s Case Study Houses Inspire a New Generation of Affordable Housing? Affordable, beautifully designed houses for middle-class Americans were not always the white whales that they are today. Looking back at the...
Affordability How Updating Zoning Laws Can Help Solve the Affordable Housing Shortage A look at how local zoning remains a barrier to greater access to housing, and what can be done about it
Affordability As Upzoning Gains Traction, Maryland Leads Way for Tenant Rights Upzoning, popular in the West Coast, is now gaining traction in the East Coast as states such as Virginia and Maryland try to tackle the...
Multifamily Multifamily Housing May Be the New American Home Zoning laws have often kept single-family homes as the only viable option for builders. But now states such as Virginia are rethinking what...
Affordability What Can Vacancy Rates Tell Us About the Housing Shortage? The housing supply is tight—builders and potential homebuyers feel its effects everyday. But how just how intense is the shortage? To find...
Affordability Are ADUs the Next Solution to the Affordable Housing Crisis? Accessory dwelling units (ADUs): They’re fast to build, relatively inexpensive, and space saving. And yet even with increasing popularity,...
Affordability Housing Industry Is Booming, But Families Still Can’t Afford a Home in 71 Percent of America The housing industry has come a long way in the past decade. But amid the celebration of a recovering market, there remains a grim statistic...