housing affordability crisis

Housing Market

5 Federal Laws That Have Shaped U.S. Homeownership over 250 Years

A new Realtor.com report breaks down 250 years of federal housing policy and what the latest legislation means for agents and their clients today.

July 2, 2026

Housing Market

NAR Revises 2026 Forecast as Rising Rates & Inflation Slow Recovery

NAR’s Dr. Lawrence Yun cuts his 2026 housing forecast, slashing projected existing-home sales growth from 14% to 4% as rising rates and inflation hit demand.

April 28, 2026

Housing Market

U.S. Housing Shortage at 10 Million, According to White House Report

A new White House report finds the U.S. is short 10M homes after 15+ years of underbuilding, driving higher prices and limiting access to ownership.

April 14, 2026

Housing Market

Investors Delivered 216.9% More Starter Homes Than Builders Last Year

New Western reports investors delivered 216.9% more starter homes than builders in 2025, reshaping entry-level housing supply through renovation.

March 11, 2026

Housing Market

Fed Cuts Rates for the First Time in 2025. What Does It Mean for Mortgage Rates?

The FOMC press conference with Jerome Powell marked a 25 bp cut, SEP projections for two more cuts, and mortgage rates holding near 2025 lows.

September 18, 2025

Housing Market

U.S. Housing Market Now Worth a Record $55.1 Trillion

Zillow reports the U.S. housing market is worth $55.1T, up $20T since 2020, with $862B in annual gains, $216B growth in New York, and losses in Florida and California.

September 9, 2025

Housing Market

America’s Mobility Hits Record Low of 7.8%: What It Means for Housing in 2025

A Wall Street Journal article, discussed on the Knowledge Brokers Podcast, shows U.S. mobility stuck at 7.8% as families and workers stay put.

August 26, 2025

Housing Market

Grant Cardone Blames One Person for the Housing Crisis

During his appearance on FOX Business Live’s Mornings with Maria, Grant Cardone blamed Fed Chair Jerome Powell for the housing affordability crisis, sparking a lively debate with Wall Street veteran Kenny Polcari over interest rates and market recovery.

June 11, 2025

Businessman seated on a sofa with a row of model houses behind him and price tags showing dollars, illustrating housing costs.

Housing Market

RFK Jr’s Plan to Fix the U.S. Housing Affordability Crisis: Would it Work?

Byron Lazine shares his perspective on a recent RFK Jr Tweet with the president-hopeful’s idea for fixing the U.S. housing affordability crisis, along with some comments on the Tweet and a response from HW’s Logan Mohtashami.

October 5, 2023

housing affordability crisis

5 Federal Laws That Have Shaped U.S. Homeownership over 250 Years

NAR Revises 2026 Forecast as Rising Rates & Inflation Slow Recovery

U.S. Housing Shortage at 10 Million, According to White House Report

Investors Delivered 216.9% More Starter Homes Than Builders Last Year

Fed Cuts Rates for the First Time in 2025. What Does It Mean for Mortgage Rates?

U.S. Housing Market Now Worth a Record $55.1 Trillion

America’s Mobility Hits Record Low of 7.8%: What It Means for Housing in 2025

Grant Cardone Blames One Person for the Housing Crisis

RFK Jr’s Plan to Fix the U.S. Housing Affordability Crisis: Would it Work?

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