by Sarra Hochberg | Aug 7, 2024 | Articles
The lack of affordable housing is underscored by surging rent growth across the nation, especially in the last few years. While rent continues to climb, wages have not. In fact, rent growth has outpaced wage growth in 44 out of the 50 largest United States metros...
by Sarra Hochberg | Nov 14, 2023 | Articles
With an abundance of empty office space and a shortage of affordable housing, people ask, “Why don’t we just convert the space to housing?” More than 10,000 residential units were created nationwide through conversions last year, and tens of thousands more are...
by Sarra Hochberg | Sep 19, 2023 | Articles
The U.S. is facing a potential loss of nearly 200,000 affordable housing units in the next five years as government protections expire for hundreds of rental properties, allowing landlords to set their own rents, highlighted by The Wall Street Journal. The main...
by Sarra Hochberg | Apr 4, 2023 | Articles
As we discussed in part 1 of our Adaptive Reuse Deep Dive, this trend is understandably becoming more and more desirable for cities and developers alike. In part 2, we are outlining the appeal of adaptive reuse for developers, the environmental and economic benefits...