The Census Bureau’s Housing Vacancy Survey (CPS/HVS) reported the U.S. homeownership rate at 65.9% in the second quarter of 2023, amid persistently tight housing supply. The homeownership rate remained statistically unchanged from the first quarter reading (66%).  Compared to the peak of 69.2% in 2004, the homeownership rate is 3.3 percentage points lower and remains below the 25-year average rate… Read More ›