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Economic Force Alone Won't Fix What Ails Housing Affordability

Policy

Economic Force Alone Won't Fix What Ails Housing Affordability

Land entitlement -- and residual property values -- hold crucial keys to solving for the 'most important question facing the housing field.'

Will 55+ Cohort Seek Future-Proof Retirement Relocation Choices?

Land

Will 55+ Cohort Seek Future-Proof Retirement Relocation Choices?

Doubters as to how swiftly mobility and migration trends can pivot and course correct – powering new boom markets in geographies long considered backwater, tertiary markets at best – need only look at Spring 2020 through Spring 2022 as a "narrative-buster."

Steps Toward Reform: Get Past The NIMBY Versus YIMBY War

Policy

Steps Toward Reform: Get Past The NIMBY Versus YIMBY War

Housing affordability – when it comes to working households' access to homes near where they work – comes down to the ground, its entitlement, and the first costs and carrying expense of getting title to the dirt.

A Land Reset Can Lower Costs, But It'll Also Take A New Deal With Locals

Land

A Land Reset Can Lower Costs, But It'll Also Take A New Deal With Locals

Innovations to lower building costs will only get builders and developers part of the way to affordability. Disruptive deals to engage local property owners in enlightened self-interest will also need to happen.

Why Affordable Housing's Negative Feedback Loop Goes On And On

Policy

Why Affordable Housing's Negative Feedback Loop Goes On And On

Mail a copy of this Scott Cox 'Letter' to your Local, County, And State elected representatives and agency officials

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Economic Force Alone Won't Fix What Ails Housing Affordability

Policy

Economic Force Alone Won't Fix What Ails Housing Affordability

Land entitlement -- and residual property values -- hold crucial keys to solving for the 'most important question facing the housing field.'

Will 55+ Cohort Seek Future-Proof Retirement Relocation Choices?

Land

Will 55+ Cohort Seek Future-Proof Retirement Relocation Choices?

Doubters as to how swiftly mobility and migration trends can pivot and course correct – powering new boom markets in geographies long considered backwater, tertiary markets at best – need only look at Spring 2020 through Spring 2022 as a "narrative-buster."

Steps Toward Reform: Get Past The NIMBY Versus YIMBY War

Policy

Steps Toward Reform: Get Past The NIMBY Versus YIMBY War

Housing affordability – when it comes to working households' access to homes near where they work – comes down to the ground, its entitlement, and the first costs and carrying expense of getting title to the dirt.

A Land Reset Can Lower Costs, But It'll Also Take A New Deal With Locals

Land

A Land Reset Can Lower Costs, But It'll Also Take A New Deal With Locals

Innovations to lower building costs will only get builders and developers part of the way to affordability. Disruptive deals to engage local property owners in enlightened self-interest will also need to happen.

Why Affordable Housing's Negative Feedback Loop Goes On And On

Policy

Why Affordable Housing's Negative Feedback Loop Goes On And On

Mail a copy of this Scott Cox 'Letter' to your Local, County, And State elected representatives and agency officials

Land Use

Economic Force Alone Won't Fix What Ails Housing Affordability

Policy 11.22.22

Economic Force Alone Won't Fix What Ails Housing Affordability

Land entitlement -- and residual property values -- hold crucial keys to solving for the 'most important question facing the housing field.'

Will 55+ Cohort Seek Future-Proof Retirement Relocation Choices?

Land 11.18.22

Will 55+ Cohort Seek Future-Proof Retirement Relocation Choices?

Doubters as to how swiftly mobility and migration trends can pivot and course correct – powering new boom markets in geographies long considered backwater, tertiary markets at best – need only look at Spring 2020 through Spring 2022 as a "narrative-buster."

Steps Toward Reform: Get Past The NIMBY Versus YIMBY War

Policy 11.10.22

Steps Toward Reform: Get Past The NIMBY Versus YIMBY War

Housing affordability – when it comes to working households' access to homes near where they work – comes down to the ground, its entitlement, and the first costs and carrying expense of getting title to the dirt.

A Land Reset Can Lower Costs, But It'll Also Take A New Deal With Locals

Land 09.26.22

A Land Reset Can Lower Costs, But It'll Also Take A New Deal With Locals

Innovations to lower building costs will only get builders and developers part of the way to affordability. Disruptive deals to engage local property owners in enlightened self-interest will also need to happen.

Why Affordable Housing's Negative Feedback Loop Goes On And On

Policy 05.10.22

Why Affordable Housing's Negative Feedback Loop Goes On And On

Mail a copy of this Scott Cox 'Letter' to your Local, County, And State elected representatives and agency officials