The U.S. faces three types of housing market problems, with three very different types of solutions. Yet, policy efforts at the city level to the state level treat all three the same. Ironically, this ...
Phoenix has been grappling with the problem of affordable housing for years now. We are one of the fastest-growing housing ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Roger Valdez writes about housing economics and policy. Dec 01, 2025, 09:30am EST What seemed like an ideal purchase because of ...
Jerome Powell has stopped pretending the Federal Reserve can rescue the American housing market. He now describes housing as a looming problem built on years of underbuilding and policy choices that ...
“It is antisocial to systematically underfund the management and upkeep of affordable housing. Buildings deteriorate, and health and safety hazards spread, all to the detriment of residents.” (Adi ...
The call is coming from inside the house. For all the talk about the Fed's prolonged challenge to tame the frenzy of the COVID-era housing market, it's the central bank's own headquarters that's ...
A new loan fund in Cabarrus County is going to provide funding to nonprofits and community groups with money to help build affordable housing. (KHADEJEH NIKOUYEH/[email protected]) ...
For several years now, much of the focus in our industry has been on affordability. Closely tied to that, we have had many discussions regarding existing owners being frozen in place with their ...
Every Minnesota politician running for mayor, governor, the Legislature and the U.S. Congress continues to pound the podium and declare the lack of affordable housing one of the biggest problems ...