The Big Picture
A new report finds that rent prices are increasing several hundred dollars a month. A U.S. senator in Michigan has introduced the National Housing Emergency Act of 2026. Maryland has added Housing Production Targets, goals that local governments must approve through 2030.
Top Stories
- Americans are paying hundreds more in rent | Reuters
- Slotkin Introduces Bill to Declare National Housing Emergency and Use Full Force of the Government to Build 4 million Homes - Senator Elissa Slotkin
- Maryland sets ambitious housing production goals amid outmigration and cost pressures | WYPR
- Could Maine’s housing market finally be cooling? Here’s what the data says
- Realtors say it's still a buyer's market in Colorado, but high housing costs keep renters renting - The Colorado Sun