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  • Research Brief | August 22, 2022

    How Higher Prices Have Changed Housing Costs, Consumer Spending Plans

    In the past 12 months, rising inflation has impacted consumers’ household spending, rent prices and future financial plans. More

    How have homebuying plans changed?
  • Research Brief | August 17, 2022

    What Do Borrowers Do When a Mortgage Application Is Denied?

    Although the housing finance industry may understand the basic denial causes, discovering how applicants respond after a denial can inspire potential solutions to increase the pool of approved applications going forward. More

    Denial Actions: Common actions taken after borrowers were denied for a mortgage loan
  • Research Brief | June 29, 2022

    Majority of Consumers Say They Would Consider Purchasing a Manufactured Home

    With positive national sentiment, manufactured housing may be an untapped affordable housing solution. More

    Likelihood to consider purchasing a manufactured home by generation
  • Research Brief | June 17, 2022

    Housing Sentiment in the Second Quarter of 2022

    In the second quarter of 2022, market confidence in the housing market has reached its lowest point since the onset of the pandemic. More

    Confidence in the housing market at 2Q 2022 is the lowest its been since the start of the pandemic
  • Research Brief | May 23, 2022

    Majority of Aging Adults Likely to Age in Place

    Financial gains made by U.S. adults age 55 and older has made them more confident for retirement, and the two-thirds who intend to age in place may be more financially equipped to do so. More

    Who has extra money to go beyond each payday
  • Research Brief | April 21, 2022

    Did COVID-19 Affect Urban Renters’ Living Plans?

    Our survey showed urban renters’ feelings about city living remain consistent, but renters assigned more value to certain aspects of their communities than early in the pandemic. More

    Did COVID-19 Affect Urban Renters’ Living Plans?

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