Home prices compared to incomes have been rising since before the pandemic, but they really took off after the Federal Reserve began hiking interest rates in 2022. Here’s which markets are feeling the strain the most.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Examining Pandemic-Related Housing Disruption
In an upcoming virtual presentation, the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies will explore new housing barriers created by the pandemic for Blacks, Hispanics, and Asians in the U.S.
Read More »The Week Ahead: The Pandemic’s Impact on the Rental Market
An upcoming virtual session from the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University will examine how renters responded to the financial hardships brought upon by COVID-19.
Read More »Cash-Strapped Renters Hit Hard by Pandemic
A new report examines the nation’s renters and how the COVID-19 pandemic has forced this market to deplete their savings to pay their rent, and what policymakers can do to ease issues down the line.
Read More »Smaller-Home Demand Keeps Pace Amid COVID-19
The Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies finds that demand for smaller homes is keeping pace with the search for larger and more spacious homes as the pandemic forces the nation’s workforce to seek options away from the office.
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