February 18, 2020

Harvard JCHS America’s Rental Housing 2020 report

Renting affords a high degree of mobility. With changes in attitudes towards home ownership coupled with high barriers to entry for new buyers, more people of all demographics are renting today. In fact, over 75% of the growth in renters from 2010-2018 was driven by higher income households. The Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies’ recent report, “America’s Rental Housing 2020” takes a look at...

 
 
 
February 18, 2020

Harvard JCHS America’s Rental Housing 2020 report

Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University

Renting affords a high degree of mobility. With changes in attitudes towards home ownership coupled with high barriers to entry for new buyers, more people of all demographics are renting today. In fact, over 75% of the growth in renters from 2010-2018 was driven by higher income households. The Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies’ recent report, “America’s Rental Housing 2020” takes a look at what is driving the Rental Housing market today.

December 5, 2018

The Case for Workforce Housing

CBRE Multifamily Research

Entering what many are calling the ninth inning of the current real estate market, we believe the most prudent investment is one offering the most downside protection and dependable upside. In real estate, that is an asset class that provides relatively low vacancy rates and above-average rent growth, attributes exhibited by workforce housing. CBRE Research explores how property market fundamentals and supply and demand trends have helped workforce housing outperform other types of multifamily.

August 13, 2018

55% of Millennials Are in Their 30’s, A Primer on U.S. Population by Age & Generation

CBRE Multifamily Research

There has been much talk about the Millennial generation and their impact on housing. That generation has gotten started later and slower in their careers, factors that have slowed major life decisions like marriage and children. The leading edge of the next generation, Generation Z, will turn 23 in 2018. Over the next two decades, over 4 million Generation Z young adults will turn 23, maintaining the momentum of demand for apartments established by the Millennial generation.

July 24, 2018

2018 Harvard State of the Nation’s Housing Report

Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University

Since 1988, the Joint Center for Housing Studies has published the State of the Nation's Housing report providing an overview of housing market conditions across the United States.

January 25, 2018

2018 U.S. Student Debt Statistics

U.S. Census Bureau

Updated as of January 2018, the most recent U.S. Student Loan debt statistics are outlined showing 44 million Americans now hold over $1.48 Trillion in Student Debt, the second largest source of household debt.