Ardent Residential wants to build a 275-unit apartment building in Austin. The company plans to set aside 10 percent of
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The Pragmatic Approach to Housing
For more than 100 years, discussions of housing and related policies have been dominated by a flawed method. It is
The Cost of Zoning
An interesting article at TheRealDeal.com gives a peak into the problems caused by zoning and land-use regulations. The article discusses,
LA’s Fear of Freedom
The Los Angeles city council recently passed a resolution to oppose two bills being considered by the California Legislature. SB
Freedom isn’t a Sacrifice
An editorial in the Los Angeles Times calls for state lawmakers to pass legislation that would “sacrifice single-family zoning to
Friday Roundup 8-27-21
The Ford Foundation and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation recently committed $1.6 million to the HouseUS Fund. The fund, according to
A Room with a View
The owner of a Miami Beach hotel—Setai Hotel Acquisition LLC–is suing the city over a zoning change. Zoning officials approved
Experiments in Freedom
Virtually every proposal to address the housing crisis starts with the same flawed premise, namely, the solution must come from