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Last November, in Colorado, voters approved a sweeping measure to set aside roughly $300 million a year for programs that curb homelessness and...

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According to research by Dr. Stefanie DeLuca, James Coleman Professor of Sociology & Social Policy at Johns Hopkins University, found that 70...

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Charlotte was the North Carolina market where it was easiest to rent an apartment in 2022 according to a market report by RentCafe? Charlotte, the...

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Inclusionary Zoning (IZ) seems like a great “solution” to the housing affordability and supply issue; in theory perhaps, but in...

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My favorite bagel shop closed last week. It was a small independent business that had the best bagel sandwiches around. They were so good that I...

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Rents have been declining since August of 2022 according to a report by Apartment Lists. In August, Charlotte saw a 27 percent decrease...

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With so much economic uncertainty; rising interest rates, high inflation, and the possibility of a looming recession, renters, and many of us for...

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Last May, we were excited to hear that President Biden had issued a Housing Supply Action Plan to “Help Close the Housing Supply Gap in Five...

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Multifamily costs have risen 40% in one year and construction delays are getting longer. How have escalating costs recently affected affordable...

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For many years, we have been talking about the challenges associated with why housing has become out of reach for more and more people. But 2023...

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The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Program is well known for being one of the most successful affordable housing production programs. LIHTC...

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Historically, renters have voted at far lower rates than homeowners for a number of reasons, but that trend is narrowing. And oftentimes, the power...

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