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The housing market is ‘failing older adults,’ Urban Institute says

The state of the U.S. housing market — particularly its levels of affordability, available inventory and accessibility for those with mobility or cognitive challenges — presents a unique challenge for older Americans on fixed incomes. This has led to a “failure” to properly serve the senior cohort.

These are the assertions of a report published last week by the Urban Institute. The organization assessed the rising life expectancies of older people against their financial situations, particularly as older Americans have become increasingly cost-burdened by housing.

“Over the past two decades, the number of details ⇒

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