Rent control proponents like to argue that the policy will make housing more affordable. Now they're claiming it will also make it more accessible to people with disabilities. That's the thrust of a ...
Liberty McCoy was out Saturday urging voters to pass a Nov. 8 ballot measure to limit rent increases in Pasadena because she’s afraid she’ll be priced out of the city where she grew up and where her ...
In communities across the country, including here in Cincinnati, the issue of housing affordability is reaching a crisis point. Millions of Americans are struggling to find homes they can afford, ...
A new study by the Liberty Board of Realtors exposes failures of the 47 years of rent control in Hudson County and its more recent attempt to apply the policy as affordable housing. Rent Control is ...
Should cities require 2 parking spaces per unit? RI permits fewer new homes than any other state. Shekarchi says municipalities should not be allowed to block factory-to-housing conversions. House ...
Housing Committee members heard familiar arguments this week on a wide-ranging bill that aims to increase affordable housing supply in Connecticut. While opponents argued for local control and less ...
Rent control has never been as American as apple pie. In most parts of the country, the idea is a nonstarter, blocked by state laws, lobbied against vigorously by multifamily owners — or flat-out ...
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With many cities in the grip of an affordable housing crisis, it’s not surprising that states and local governments are desperate for answers — and some have turned to rent control. California’s ...
Colorado has experienced a housing shortage for more than 10 years, and elected officials keep producing legislation that disincentivizes new construction. House Bill 23-1115, introduced this session, ...
We advance theorizing on the governance of the commons through a configurative comparative analysis (CCA) of community control in the housing commons. We focus our analysis on community land trusts ...
Fox Point Farms, a new housing development with condos and townhomes off Quail Gardens Drive, on Jan. 29, 2025 in Encinitas. / Ariana Drehsler for Voice of San Diego Sign up for The Morning Report ...