The past decade has seen increasingly tight housing markets due to strong demand and limited supply. Since the Great Recession, the U.S. has not built enough housing to keep pace with demand created by job and population growth, leading to historically low vacancy...
Fifteen years ago, in mid-September, Lehman Brothers collapsed and the financial system crashed. Troubles in the U.S. mortgage market infected the entire globe, and American families and businesses lost trillions of dollars and experienced an incalculable level of...
Here is how to entice home sellers back into the market. By Dan Mugge Thirty-seven percent of existing homeowners say they want to move but are staying in their current home because of the risks and hassles that come with buying and selling simultaneously. Real...
The housing supply has fallen to a historic low. Builders have not been able to keep pace with demand, resale stock is in short supply due to many social and economic factors, and the demand for housing from the millennial generation continues, with a younger...
This article is adapted from written testimony presented before a recent hearing of the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development. I am a lawyer who supervises a practice group at Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid in Minneapolis. My practice...
This is article is adapted from recent written testimony presented before the U.S. House Financial Services Committee Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance by Alicia Huey, 2023 Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Association of Home Builders and a...
