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How matchmaking can address two housing needs
June 20, 2024 | News, ManagementAs America’s population rapidly ages and housing costs soar, some states are playing matchmaker and matching young people in need of affordable housing with older adults with room to spare.
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Want to reform housing? Take a look at parking.
February 08, 2024 | News, ManagementWhen a single parking space adds tens of thousands of dollars to a residential development, those costs get passed on to residents.
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What makes a top performing city?
February 06, 2024 | News, ManagementThe tech and hospitality industries drive sustainable economic performance, but broadband access, affordability and resilience also play key roles, according to the Milken Institute.
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Housing crisis comes to Capitol Hill
February 01, 2024 | Management, NewsWhile lawmakers acknowledge the national shortage of affordable housing, experts testifying before a Senate panel disagree over how to solve it.
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Why it’s tough to stamp out housing voucher discrimination
January 31, 2024 | News, ManagementIn many places, it's illegal for landlords to discriminate against tenants using Section 8 vouchers. Enforcing those rules is difficult, but governments are forging ahead.
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Rent growth cools, but affordability is still out of reach
January 26, 2024 | News, ManagementEven though rents aren’t rising as quickly as they were last year, they’re still too damn high for an increasing number of households.
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How tech can democratize community engagement
January 22, 2024 | News, ManagementIn contentious city planning meetings, the louder voices in the room often control the narrative, but technology can reframe the conversation and streamline the engagement process.
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Can cities clear homeless camps without offering an alternative?
January 19, 2024 | News, ManagementThe Supreme Court will hear a case on how far local governments can go to enforce bans on sleeping and camping in public spaces.
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It’s easy to lose sight of the root cause of the housing crisis
January 16, 2024 | News, ManagementIt’s not big investors, luxury developers or federal mortgage programs that are most responsible for driving up housing costs.
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States increasingly join the land use reform rodeo
January 11, 2024 | News, ManagementFor a long time housing-related land use issues have been primarily dealt with at the local level, but that’s changing as a case in Montana shows.