Household Mobility Hits All-Time Low, With Fears of ‘Entrenched’ Barriers
Along with low interest rates and the infusion of money from federal stimulus, one of the factors that drove the ...
Tag: Affordable Housing
HUD Secretary Faces Congressional Scrutiny Over Housing Policies and Investor Purchases
Testifying before Congress Jan. 21, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Scott Turner was questioned before the House Financial ...
Harvard Study Tracks Nonprofit Developers’ Embrace of Factory-Built Homes
As housing remains unaffordable for many across the United States—and new construction hit a recent low on the back of ...
United’s John S. Finn, Jr. Appointed to Richmond, Virginia Land Trust Board of Trustees
Above, John S. Finn, Jr. The Maggie Walker Community Land Trust (MWCLT) has announced the appointment of John S. Finn, ...
Study: Regulations of Airbnbs Can Improve Affordability, Boost Market
Over the past decade or so, various cities throughout the United States have developed legislation or policies geared toward regulating ...
National Housing Conference Outlines Goals of GSE Privatization
Since assuming office in January 2025, President Donald J. Trump and his administration have maintained their goal of releasing Freddie ...
Newsmakers Spotlight: Tammy Randles on Combating Homelessness and Creating Affordability
Tammy Randles—broker/owner of Realty Executives SELA—was recently named as a Crusader in RISMedia’s 2025 class of Real Estate Newsmakers. She ...
How Different States Are Incentivizing Housing Construction
A shortage of inventory remains a market obstacle. One 2024 estimate from Zillow found that the U.S. has a 4.5 ...
Legislative Round-Up: Housing Supply at the State and Local Level
Editor’s Note: The RISMedia series, Legislative Round-Up looks at pending and passed federal and state-level legislation that impacts real estate ...
Expanding and Reforming Zoning to Allow for More Affordable Housing
In the tight inventory market the real estate industry is experiencing—with the U.S. facing a deficit of millions of homes—building ...
Condo or House? Helping Clients Decide Which Makes More Sense
With home prices still elevated in much of the country, condos have become more realistic for buyers determined to exit the rental train. Read more.
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