'If our nurses, firefighters, and teachers can’t live here, then our community stops functioning'
Workforce housing initiatives offer one part of the affordability solution for discouraged buyers, but still fall short of the need
by Marian McPherson Sep 2
Finding Financial Freedom: Julie Han’s journey to independence
In a time when women’s financial independence is more important than ever, coach Melanie Klein writes, real estate offers an exciting, dynamic pathway to success
by Melanie Klein Apr 17
Tool Kit: The Golden Girl's guide to winning the Silver Tsunami
Explore the ageism and challenges that women of a certain age face in this business, and learn how to best serve clients who are 50-plus with trainer Rachael Hite
by Rachael Hite Apr 4
How Trump's vow to deport millions of immigrants will impact housing
President-elect Donald Trump promised to begin deporting undocumented immigrants on Inauguration Day. Here's how his plan could disrupt housing starts and reduce affordability
by Marian McPherson Jan 20
Harvard: Immigrant communities will save American homeownership
As economic headwinds push native-born population and household formation growth down, Harvard researchers say immigrants hold the key to the housing market's future
by Marian McPherson Jul 27
Amazon pledges $2B for affordable housing initiatives in 3 major hubs
The funds will help create and maintain affordable housing in Seattle, Washington; Arlington, Virginia; and Nashville, Tennessee
Rents on the rise for larger units across the country
A new report from Apartment Guide found that studio apartments, which have out-priced one-bedrooms in recent years, are currently the least expensive unit type
Inman News quiz: Think you're on top of the week's biggest stories?
The real estate industry threw some curveballs. Take Inman's real estate news quiz to demonstrate how strong your talking points and cocktail banter are this week
by Inman Sep 13
A homeowner and an inspector looking at a collapsed ceiling
Most homeowners are spending money on upgrading carpets, floors, paneling or ceiling tiles, according to a Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies report
Why it'll take a village to solve housing affordability woes
Opinion
Everyone needs to engage in the search for the formula that creates affordable housing
by Caroline Pinal Jul 2
A backyard
A shortfall in housing production is making homes ever more unaffordable for modest-income households, according to Harvard's Joint Center for Housing Studies
by Andrea V. Brambila Jun 25
Is affordable housing just around the corner?
Markets are facing a shortage of inventory -- a problem especially for first-time buyers
by David Hicks Feb 1
Rentership breaks records in 10 year period-- almost half are cost-burden
More renters earn high incomes and spend 30 percent on rent
by Inman Dec 21
Rentership breaks records in 10 year period-- almost half are cost-burden
More renters earn high incomes and spend 30 percent on rent
by Inman Dec 21
Rentership breaks records in 10 year period-- almost half are cost-burden
More renters earn high incomes and spend 30 percent on rent
by Inman Dec 18