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Chain reaction: A framework for America’s housing and retirement crises

The American Dream has a math problem. Millions can't afford homes. Those who can, can't find them. And many who already own don't have enough saved to retire. It's gridlock, compo...

The housing crisis: Like wildfire, we need to abandon the delusion it’ll burn itself out

The only real way out of the housing crisis is through the introduction of a state construction company, argues Kelly Earley.

Breaking point: Why the affordable housing business model is unraveling

Breaking point: Why the affordable housing business model is unraveling Shelterforce Wed, 05/13/2026 - 06:00 Primary Image Aff...

UHERO report finds persistent housing crisis in Hawaii

UHERO report finds persistent housing crisis in Hawaii

White House says the US housing shortage is 10 million homes

Report lays bare dire outlook for housing as affordability crunch continues

Milwaukee’s housing crisis leaves younger adults and families struggling to find stability

Crisis, what crisis?

By Maurice Williamson, Howick Ward Councillor For a while now, the Government (of both colours) has been claiming Auckland has not zoned enough land for building new dwellings and...

Record-Low Consumer Sentiment Centers on Housing Crisis

A record 55% of Americans say their finances are getting worse, and housing — where property taxes are up 15% and insurance has jumped 70% — is the top culprit.

Helpline calls for housing assistance reached record high in 2025

Helpline calls for housing assistance reached record high in 2025 Diana Ionescu Sun, 04/05/2026 - 06:00 Primary Image Primary Image...

Spain’s housing crisis: Thousands hit Madrid streets to protest rising rents and home prices

Thousands protested in Madrid against soaring housing costs, a major challenge for Prime Minister Sanchez. Spain's homeownership tradition clashes with limited public rentals and r...

UHERO report finds persistent housing crisis in Hawaii

The University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization on Thursday released the 2026 Hawaii Housing Factbook, which shows that despite modest improvements in affordability, Hawaii...

When Housing Costs Threatened Essential Workers, These Communities Built Their Own Solutions

As housing costs pull further away from wages, some essential institutions risk losing the workers they need to function.

Childcare Costs Vs. Housing Prices: A Cost Squeeze with No Easy Way Out

From water constraints to financing gaps, a new set of pressures is reshaping housing—and revealing how interconnected the industry’s challenges have become. Th...

Rowan County leaders working to solve housing crisis affecting the whole community

Rowan County is facing a housing crisis that is rippling across its workforce, schools and local economy, with rising rents and a shortage of affordable homes pushing workers to li...

This Is Why America Is Short Four Million Homes

The Federal Home Loan Bank needs to offer more loans.

Rowan County leaders working to solve housing crisis affecting the whole community

Rowan County is facing a housing crisis that is rippling across its workforce, schools and local economy, with rising rents and a shortage of affordable homes.

Affordability, Climate Risk, and Policy Shifts Reshape the Housing Industry

Housing is being squeezed from every direction. Here’s the latest housing news. This week’s headlines reveal an industry under mounting pressure—from Washington deregulation effo...

The Solution to the Housing Crisis That Nobody Has Fixed Yet

Factory-built homes could help close America's housing gap of 4.03 million units—if zoning, stigma, and poor data don't stand in the way.

Thousands of Illegals Live in Public Housing. Trump Is Ending It

Home prices are squeezing American family budgets. The median home price is up 60% since 2019, now five times the median household income. The country is short more than 4 million...

Pressure Mounts as Govt Threatens Affordable Housing Contract Cuts

By March this year, 271,000 housing units were either completed or in various stages of construction, with plans underway to commence construction of new ones.

Report: Housing Shortage is Causing Increase in Prices

Why Canada's housing crisis is a productivity crisis, too

Ricardo Hausmann and Eric Protzer: Housing shortages stymie growth by freezing people out of regions where productivity is rising, costing everyone

Almost 40% of LA fire survivors face a housing crisis

Almost 40% of LA fire survivors face a housing crisis Diana Ionescu Fri, 05/08/2026 - 07:00 Primary Image Primary Image Caption...

How China’s Housing Crisis Has Global Consequences

Our Beijing bureau chief, Keith Bradsher, describes how China’s enormous housing crash is affecting economies all over the world.