The West’s Population Boom Leads to Development Backlash
Heavy traffic and rising home prices are some of the downsides to having more residents.
State AG to Investigate Findings of Discrimination by Realtors
A multi-year investigation by Newsday found a range of troubling practices by real estate agents on Long Island, New York.
What a Trillion-Dollar Housing Pledge Looks Like
Representative Ilhan Omar’s Homes for All Act would fund the construction of 12 million new homes in the U.S. over 10 years, mostly as public housing.
How One City Council Member Plans to Make Renting Less Expensive
Security deposits can eat up most of renters’ savings. One elected official in Cincinnati wants to offer a different option.
A Green New Deal for Public Housing
The Green New Deal for Public Housing Act would commit up to $180 billion over a decade to upgrading 1.2 million federally owned homes.
What Role Can Manufactured Homes Play in Affordable Housing?
Members of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs expressed support for a bill that would encourage state and local governments to consider manufactured homes as part of affordable housing strategies.
What’s Missing From Apple’s $2.5 Billion Housing Plan
Apple is the latest tech giant to commit funds to California’s housing crisis. But experts say the largest barrier to housing is not money; it's political will.
States Try to Ferret Out Unnamed Landlords
New York now requires LLCs that own residential properties to name the investors.
California Is Becoming Unlivable
The state is plagued by two major issues: wildfires and a lack of affordable housing. Each problem exacerbates the other.
Report: How Cities Can Meet the Needs of Growing Senior Populations
From encouraging development of accessible and affordable housing to training older adults so they can get back into the workforce, the Milken Institute Center for the Future of Aging highlights ways cities are engaging with seniors.
College Towns Are Struggling with Game-Day Housing Demands
Game-day housing demands are driving up rents, hollowing out neighborhoods, and stoking the real estate market for second homes aimed at alumni fans.
Minneapolis Saw That NIMBYism Has Victims
COMMENTARY | Single-family zoning hurts a lot of people. In Minnesota’s largest city, reformers put them front and center.
For Boomers, Age-Proofing a Home Won’t Come Cheap
More baby boomers look forward to aging in place — in their homes, rather than in a care facility. But the costs of retrofitting a house is likely prohibitive for many Americans.
Rising Number of Older Americans Burdened by Housing Costs
New research finds this trend is happening as gaps in wealth are becoming more stark between high and low income baby boomers and others approaching retirement age.
College Towns Ranked Among Best Locations for Retired Life
Seniors may benefit from low cost of living in college towns as well as the cultural amenities and healthcare options related to universities, according to a new report.
How and Why Parks Spur Gentrification in Cities
While green spaces are often linked to gentrification, new research shows certain types and characteristics of urban parks play a much greater role than others.
How Housing Wealth Transferred From Families to Corporations
The Great Housing Reset has led to growing numbers of single-family homes shifting from owner-occupied housing to investment vehicles for large corporations.
Why Hospitals Are Getting Into The Housing Business
Hospital systems now invest in housing to help some of their most frequent patients. This allows them to safely discharge patients who otherwise would have no place to go, freeing up beds for sicker patients and saving the hospitals money.
Would AOC's National Rent Control Solve the Housing Crisis, or Make It Even Worse?
As Oregon and California enact new rent control laws to combat the affordable housing crisis, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez proposes strict rent caps nationwide.
A City Called Landlords to Remind Them About Housing Discrimination Laws. Did It Work?
An experiment in New York City revealed that reminders about anti-discrimination housing laws was mildly effective in mitigating housing discrimination—but only in some cases.
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