Affordability Rent Is Unaffordable for Minimum-Wage Earners in Every U.S. State A new report from the National Low Income Housing Coalition found that a full-time worker earning the federal minimum wage cannot...
Affordability The Most and Least Affordable U.S. Cities for Teachers USA Today looked at where in the country teachers can afford to live and work. Our first-of-its-kind analysis of teacher pay vs. housing...
Affordability Tech Companies’ Housing Initiatives May Be a Business Strategy Tech companies like Google have been making commitments to invest in additional housing near their campuses, which could increase...
Affordability Massachusetts Grapples With a Housing Shortage A recent report found that many Massachusetts communities had established a ‘paper wall’ of zoning restrictions that is limiting new housing...
Affordability Google Steps Up to Address Bay Area Housing Crisis Google has committed a $1 billion investment to ease the housing affordability crisis in the San Francisco area, hoping to add about 20,000...
Affordability How Long Does It Take to Save for a Down Payment? Business Insider looked at the amount of time it takes to save up for a 20% down payment in 12 major U.S. cities. It found that on the...
Affordability Where Renters Can Afford to Live Alone SmartAsset found that Midwestern cities give renters the best chance at being able to afford rent on their own. The Midwest is by far the...
Affordability The Housing Crisis Is Coming for the Middle Class Curbed reports that new research shows the lack of affordable housing is slowly trickling up to affect the middle class. A new paper by...
Affordability The Top Ten Markets for Homebuyers Albany, N.Y., topped Realtor.com’s list of buyer’s markets, with a median home price of $295,000 in April. The capital of New York state,...
Affordability Can New Luxury Units Free Up Affordable Housing? A new working paper from the W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research found that the addition of market-rate units can cause a...
