Housing Research

Challenges in using averages of averages: Average Home price/Median Income

Presentations of average (or median) home price to median income can be misleading as it involves averages of averages. Income inequality may explain part of the rise in home price/income ratios.

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Let's connect before/after AEI event in NYC, Tuesday Nov 12

I'll be attending next week's AEI Housing conference in NYC (Nov 12) and would be happy to arrange 1:1 meetings to discuss home price index hedging options.

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The challenges of affordability measures at very low interest rates

Affordability measures become more sensitive when interest rates are very low.

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AEI information platform centralizes data for analysis of regional home price indices

AEI has raised the bar home price forecasting by providing housing data in a free, centralized platform.

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