Most American adults get support from parents
Only a third of adults in the US didn’t rely on their parents for some form of material support between their late teens and early 40s.
Homebuilder monopolies create housing crunch
Monopolies of homebuilders are contributing to a housing shortage in the US, preventing millions of people from buying a home, says Luis Quintero.
To support people after incarceration, focus on housing
To support people who have been incarcerated and to reduce recidivism, policymakers and re-entry programs need to prioritize housing.
Emergency financial aid can prevent homelessness
Efforts to prevent homelessness can work, according to a new study that shows emergency financial assistance can keep people housed.
More women than men move after death of a partner
Significantly more women than men move out after the death of a partner, according to a new study from Denmark.
Virtual 3D tours of homes can violate privacy
Virtual 3D tours on real estate websites, such as Zillow and Redfin, could pose privacy risks to the current residents.
Maternal health risks increase where rent is high
New research links high rent relative to income with life-threatening risks to maternal health during labor and delivery.
How to help veterans who are homeless
Veterans have a high risk of homelessness. Thomas Byrne gets into why—and how best to help them. One way: Advocate for more affordable housing.
The problem with homeowners being more likely to vote
Homeowners really are more likely to vote in local elections, research finds. The finding raises questions about equity and a healthy democracy.
The problem with homeowners being more likely to vote
Homeowners really are more likely to vote in local elections, research finds. The finding raises questions about equity and a healthy democracy.