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RESEARCH & INSIGHTS


The Great Inflation Debate
As the economy heats up, inflation jitters rise. These days, the most significant disagreement between economists isn’t your age-old tax...

Jason M. Davis
Apr 8, 2021


The Evolving Challenges of Affordable Housing
Dr. Sam Chandan sits down with Arthanais Williams, Managing Director for Affordable Housing at Arbor Realty Trust. Dr. Chandan and...

The Chandan Economics Research Team
Mar 25, 2021


COVID Relief 2.0: Analysis, Reaction, and the Path Ahead
After months of gridlock, Washington approved and passed a new $900B COVID-relief bill in law in December. Despite its delay, the new...

The Chandan Economics Research Team
Jan 19, 2021


On the Sideline: Long-Term Unemployment During COVID Continues to Rise
As the U.S. enters a troubling new phase in the battle against COVID, the road to getting life and the economy back to normal feels just as

Jason M. Davis
Nov 18, 2020


Forecasting the Election: Polling Models vs. Betting Markets
There is less than a week to go before election day, and the most unifying trait shared between the two parties is a mutual desire for outco

Jonathan O'Kane
Oct 29, 2020


Wait to Stimulate? A Tough Bargain for Americans
Anxiety hit US markets this week as negotiations on a new stimulus package appeared to fizzle out. On Tuesday, the White House signaled that

Jason M. Davis
Oct 9, 2020


2020 Large Multifamily Investment Report: Top Opportunities
Seattle tops the Arbor-Chandan Opportunity Matrix. Phoenix and Austin follow closely behind, benefiting from resilient labor markets....


Comparing 2020 Multifamily Prices to Prior Election Seasons
While returns near elections are lower on average, there is no observable causal relationship. When controlling for recessions, the...

The Chandan Economics Research Team
Sep 30, 2020


Labor Markets Most and Least Impacted by COVID-19
Omaha registered labor force gains from a year ago, reinforcing renter demand. Unemployment in the country's least impacted labor market,...

The Chandan Economics Research Team
Sep 22, 2020
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