Mom-and-Pop Investors Are Dominating the Housing Market—and Wall Street Is Backing Out Just as Trump Steps In
Investor activity in the housing market remained steady last year—but mom-and-pop investors are taking a larger slice of the pie, according to a new report. The share of home sales to investors ticked up slightly to 11.3% in 2025, up 0.3 percentage points compared to the year before, a new investor
Older Homeowners Hold Record Equity, but Rising Bills Could Leave Less for Their Heirs
Older Americans are expected to pass down trillions in housing wealth, but new data shows that the rising costs of homeownership may be threatening that inheritance. Homeowners aged 65 and older had the highest cost-burden rate of any age group in 2024, with 28% spending more than 30% of their incom
Harvard Study Reveals the Real Reason the Housing Crisis Isn’t Getting Better
Population growth might be slowing, and more apartments and homes are going unsold and unoccupied. But that doesn't mean the nation's affordability challenges are getting better. Depressed demand and harsh affordability challenges are the defining stories of 2026, according to the Harvard Joint Cent
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