Asking rents may have risen 14% YoY in June, but Redfin reports a slowdown in rent growth as landlords respond to a tightening in tenant budgets spurred by inflationary concerns.
Read More »President Trump, HUD Secretary Carson Op-Ed on ‘Defending Suburbs’
Repeating the President's recent campaign talking points, the op-ed piece defends traditional single-family zoning, which critics say does not sufficiently address the shortage of affordable housing.
Read More »The Road to Affordable Housing
With the pandemic and economic stress placing even more focus on affordable housing, some states and cities are rethinking single-family zoning.
Read More »A Shift From Single-Family Zoning
Cities in Oregon, California, and more have passed laws limiting single-family zoning in lieu of high-density. Lawmakers and experts discuss what this means for the industry. This piece originally appeared in the July edition of MReport.
Read More »Renewed Call for Changing Single-Family Zoning Laws
A Virginia delegate is reiterating the potential benefits of higher-density housing.
Read More »Washington Introduces Bill Banning Single-Family Zoning
Read more on the legislation that would impact 90 cities, including the state’s largest city—Seattle.
Read More »The Side-Effects of Housing Density
A report by the University of California-Berkeley found there is a negative correlation in Los Angeles between the number of workers and the availability of affordable housing.
Read More »Shift From Single-Family Homes Could Represent ‘Revolution’
Single-family houses have been an integral part of society since the end of World War II, but a “housing revolution” might change that.
Read More »California Lawmakers to Debate Reformed Housing Bill
A resurrected version of the legislation was introduced Monday and it would increase density throughout populated areas of the state, impacting communities with single-family zoning.
Read More »Housing Legislation Stalls in California
SB 50 would have allowed higher density along transit and residential areas. Where does the bill go from here?
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