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Doing more with less will not solve the housing crisis


Yes, building more housing does lower rents, study says

Does increasing the supply of housing, even if it's mainly higher-cost, market-priced units, temper the runup in costs that has so many ...

In the Rush to Build, Existing Affordable Housing Is Falling Apart

Competing priorities. Thirty years ago, preservation was THE affordable housing crisis, because the market more or less delivered adequate ...

Solving the housing crisis without building new houses - LSE Blogs

There is a cross-party consensus that the way to tackle the housing crisis is to build more homes. But this approach isn't working, and does ...

Does America's Housing Crisis Need Supply-Side Or Demand-Side ...

Cities can force landlords not to raise rents, but if that means their revenue streams can't keep up with inflation or maintenance costs, then landlords will ...

Living with a crisis of affordable housing - JHU Hub

Monopolies of homebuilders are contributing to a housing crunch in the U.S., preventing millions of residents from buying a home, says Johns ...

How Housing Costs Drive Levels of Homelessness

The evidence shows that allowing more lower-cost housing, such as apartments or individual rooms with shared facilities, can help solve both ...

What Businesses Can Do to Help Solve the Housing Crisis

As a result of the housing crisis, employees are commuting long distances to get to work, and businesses are losing good employees to places where housing is ...

The simple answer to the affordable housing crisis: Stop Making ...

It is the local governments and homeowners associations that implement these rich people's policies. The housing advocacy group Up For Growth ...

Housing - National Alliance to End Homelessness

The nation is currently facing one of the most severe affordable housing crises in history. Not surprisingly, those living in poverty are the most significantly ...

The impact of housing affordability on the economy | Cost of Home

Since then, the impact of high housing costs in the U.S., both rental and homeownership, has only grown. Freeing our local, state and national economies from ...

Who's Responsible for the Housing Crisis? - The Atlantic

But behind this veneer of goodwill is a disturbing truth: Local government is driving a housing crisis that is raising rents, lowering economic ...

Harris' Plan Will Make America's Housing Crisis Even Worse | Opinion

Subsidizing homeownership doesn't make housing more affordable. It only inflates prices and creates artificial demand—demand that may not be ...

Political Leaders Are Finally Responding to the Housing Crisis. They ...

Affordable housing advocates also warn that, while zoning is a piece of the puzzle, the federal government needs to do more for low-income ...

The Affordable Housing Crisis in 2023: Where Do We Stand, and ...

2022 estimates indicate that the U.S. needs some four to five million more homes on the market than it has right now. Housing costs have become ...

Solutions to Homelessness & Housing Affordability

Affordable housing focuses on providing affordable homes to low-income individuals and families and to people experiencing homelessness (PEH) who do not need ...

How business innovation can help solve the housing crisis | MIT Sloan

A dearth of supply, high prices, and strict zoning rules are cramping development in affordable housing. Here's how business innovation can help.

Housing solutions must come from the federal government - MinnPost

Our nation has a housing crisis that only our federal government can solve -- Minnesota and other states can't do it.

No amount of personal responsibility will make the housing market fair

Kamala Harris has a questionable housing plan. Meanwhile, workers struggle to find homes. ... Regarding the July 29 front-page article “A new, ...

Kamala Harris - There's a serious housing shortage. As... - Facebook

By the end of my first term, we will end America's housing shortage by building 3 million new homes and rentals that are affordable for the middle class.

Zoning Reforms to Mitigate America's Affordable Housing Crisis

Piecemeal zoning reform can be easier to achieve but will probably be less effective to address the affordable housing shortage. “Some ...