Policy
California Breaks CEQA Barrier To Reignite Housing Production
Championed aggressively by Gov. Gavin Newsom, the historic environmental law reform unlocks the potential for infill housing—and could become a model for other high-barrier states.
Policy
Ban On The Run: CDC Extends Eviction Moratorium To Oct 3
Stakes stack higher as White House steps up to protect renters from eviction measures during the latest surge of COVID-19 Delta variants.
Policy
Housing's Importance As US Stares Covid-Delta In The Face
Battles with local, regional, state, and federal regulators currently pass too much cost burden to people sitting at kitchen tables. What can and should housing's leaders do about that now?
Policy
Eviction Data: Biggest Toll On Blacks, Women, Vulnerable
A looming eviction crisis, coming amid market-rate boom, calls on housing's leaders and policymakers to work for solutions.
Policy
Frank Anton: By-The-Numbers, The Measures Of Racial Equity
We introduce Dream Team member Frank Anton, an iconic voice in housing, with an analysis series, each of whose topics spring from a single, meaningful statistical measure.
Policy
Homebuilders Get Caught In The Appraisal Gap Vortex
The lag time between market pricing, comparables, and fair appraisals -- already an issue prior to the pandemic -- puts more potential buyers at risk of failure as they try to qualify for loans in hot markets.