Affordability Make It Right Allegedly in the Wrong Brad Pitt's nonprofit housing foundation Make It Right developed more than 100 modular and affordable homes in New Orleans' Lower Ninth Ward...
Market Data + Trends What's in a Name? Higher Property Values Homeowners living in a neighborhood with the words "island," "beach," "harbor," or "hills," in it can expect a boost to their property...
Market Data + Trends Luxury Real Estate Saw Significant Price Cut This Year New analysis reveals that the luxury housing market took a $1 billion overall price cut in the second quarter. Homes listed at $10 million...
Market Data + Trends Fur Babies Factor Heavily for These Buyers More than any other generation, 73 percent of Millennials own a pet, and 89 percent of homebuying Millennials in 2018 have a "fur baby." ...
Market Data + Trends Study Raises Important Housing, Transit Questions A new study by the University of Notre Dame finds that the length of a person's commute in Washington, D.C. can have a detrimental effect on...
Trends D.C.'s Decelerating Real Estate Market The average home in this metro was for sale longer this July than in 2017, and there were more homes available than in years past. ...
Trends Finding Housing's True North The combination of various strains on the housing market including rising rates, labor and material costs, and land and affordability...
Trends How the Financial Crisis Reshaped the American Dream In a new longform piece, data journalist Jeff Andrews assesses the 10 years following the financial crisis of the last decade, what's...
Opinion Local News' 'Spine-Tingling Banger' Gives an Encore As part of CityLab's “Public Access" series on local videos that capture place, Philadelphia’s WPVI-TV’s Action News jingle is winning new...
Construction California's Labor Issues Enflamed A national survey reveals that about 80 percent of construction companies report having difficulty filling hourly contractor positions. More...
