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Affordable Housing


California turns to more debt and borrowing, which won’t fix the housing crisis

California turns to more debt and borrowing, which won’t fix the housing crisis

By Eliza Terziev

Unfortunately, while California’s housing crisis certainly needs continued reforms and political action, these proposed bonds would not meaningfully improve affordability.

Reducing barriers to manufactured homes
Reducing barriers to manufactured homes

By Eliza Terziev

The ROAD to Housing Act gets some things right. The hard work is still local.
The ROAD to Housing Act gets some things right. The hard work is still local.

By Christina Mojica

Cities’ pension dollars are not for building affordable housing
Cities’ pension dollars are not for building affordable housing

By Mariana Trujillo

Louisiana is criminalizing a housing problem
Louisiana is criminalizing a housing problem

By Christina Mojica

  • The BUILD housing package is a step forward for Illinois
    The BUILD housing package is a step forward for Illinois

    Commentary by Eliza Terziev

  • Accessory dwelling units reveal housing constraints and the limits of legalization alone
    Accessory dwelling units reveal housing constraints and the limits of legalization alone

    Commentary by Christina Mojica

  • Urban areas can expand housing supply through transit-oriented development 
    Urban areas can expand housing supply through transit-oriented development 

    Commentary by Eliza Terziev

  • California lawmakers shouldn’t subsidize risks and privatize profits for factory-built homebuilders
    California lawmakers shouldn’t subsidize risks and privatize profits for factory-built homebuilders

    Commentary by Eliza Terziev

  • Why restricting institutional investors won’t fix housing affordability
    Why restricting institutional investors won’t fix housing affordability

    Commentary by Adrian Moore

  • California’s small CEQA workarounds aren’t enough to produce the housing needed
    California’s small CEQA workarounds aren’t enough to produce the housing needed

    Commentary by Christina Mojica

  • Blaming short-term rentals won’t solve the housing crisis
    Blaming short-term rentals won’t solve the housing crisis

    Commentary by Eliza Terziev

  • Housing instability is driving child welfare involvement
    Housing instability is driving child welfare involvement

    Commentary by Layal Bou Harfouch and Christina Mojica

  • Mandating inefficiency: Minimum lot size regulation and housing
    Mandating inefficiency: Minimum lot size regulation and housing

    Commentary by Eliza Terziev

Affordable Housing Policy Studies

  • Unmasking the Mortgage Interest Deduction – Update 2012
    Unmasking the Mortgage Interest Deduction – Update 2012

    Policy Brief by Anthony Randazzo

  • Unmasking the Mortgage Interest Deduction
    Unmasking the Mortgage Interest Deduction

    Policy Study by Anthony Randazzo

  • Housing Market Resilience and Affordability in Houston, Texas
    Housing Market Resilience and Affordability in Houston, Texas

    Policy Brief by Samuel Staley

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