The Harvard University Joint Center for Housing Studies finds the home remodeling... More
Levels of volatility within local markets also are similar, JCHS says. More
The report examines renewal of housing stock and improvement activity by location, demographic changes, and the affect the downturn has had both on the actual housing stock and on contractors. More
The improving housing market and record low interest rates could be creating a... More
The improving housing market and record low interest rates could be creating a perfect storm that leads to gains in home improvement activity for the rest of the year and well into 2013, according to the Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity released by the Remodeling Futures Program at the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University. More
After spending the past two years at record low levels, remodeling activity is... More
Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity (LIRA) data indicate that the short-term outlook doesn't offer a clear sense of recovery. More
