Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Roger Valdez writes about housing economics and policy. When policy makers, politicians, and the media talk about a “housing ...

Senior housing continues to bounce back from the pandemic, with occupancy now approaching the peak levels registered in 2020. Occupancy hit 86.5 percent in the third quarter of 2024, according to an ...

When it comes to inflation, the real estate market is a bit of a different animal, according to experts. “Real estate is a very unique marketplace, and it’s driven very much by supply and demand,” ...

The US housing market is distorting a core principle of economics: supply and demand. Home prices soared in May, even as existing home sales fell and the supply of homes for sale jumped. "This one is ...

Lawmakers and witnesses at a hearing addressing housing affordability Wednesday morning sounded similar frustrations over the growing divide between affordable housing supply and demand in markets ...

This story is sponsored by Utah Workforce Housing Advocacy. Utah is facing a significant housing shortage. Demand continues to outpace supply, escalating home prices and creating affordability ...

There is likely to be a “modest” amount of excess home supply driven by demographic changes as older homeowners move out of their homes or die. But the aging U.S. population is not expected to be an ...

Systemic racial inequality has long been a drag on the U.S. economy, and nowhere is that more apparent than in the housing market, writes Nikitra Bailey, of the National Fair Housing Alliance.