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Housing Supply: Still Undersupplied by Millions of Units

Freddie Mac estimate of the U.S. housing supply shortage relative to long-run housing demand.

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1/7 direct domains · 0 normalized indicators · 1 market · 2026
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  • Record identityfreddie-mac-housing-supply-2024Freddie Mac, 2024
  • Source classIndustry reportAccessed Jun 21, 2026
  • Encoded scope1 active route1 direct / 0 indicator rows
  • Permitted inferenceTrace + reproduceNo automatic endorsement or comparability

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Real estate / United States / local housing markets

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Jun 21, 2026

Housing Competition Needs Local Ownership Data

An open brief explaining why housing affordability and supply stress require local competition data before HHI can be responsibly reported.

Harvard JCHS renter cost-burden data, Freddie Mac supply-shortage estimate, GAO selected single-family rental investor ownership data, and FTC/DOJ roll-up inquiry materials.

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Freddie Mac, Housing Supply: Still Undersupplied by Millions of Units, November 2024.

Freddie Mac estimate of the U.S. housing supply shortage relative to long-run housing demand.

Canonical source citation

Freddie Mac, Housing Supply: Still Undersupplied by Millions of Units, November 2024. Available at https://www.freddiemac.com/research/insight/housing-supply-still-undersupplied. Accessed Jun 21, 2026. Antitrust Radar source record freddie-mac-housing-supply-2024: https://antitrustradar.org/sources/freddie-mac-housing-supply-2024

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Freddie Mac
Access date
Jun 21, 2026
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