Joe Biden’s housing plans

This report looks at the context that surrounds President Biden’s housing plans. It opens by looking at the state of the U.S. housing market following the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The report will then analyze the main topics of the plans, focusing especially on home affordability, housing supply, and sustainability.

The study includes several figures, such as:

   
• Home sales, compared against list price;
   
• Average and median prices;
   
• Homebuyer sentiment after COVID-19;
   
• State-by-state comparisons of housing affordability;
      
• Construction costs across various U.S. states;
   
• The impact of growing costs for building materials, such as lumber;
   
• State-by-state figures on LEED-certified space;