A frightening share of our richest don’t necessarily think so
Can strict regulations on Airbnb solve the housing crisis? Probably not, but they’re a good start.
Dozens of parking lots have opened across the country for working people who can afford a car but not rent.
Governor Healey Announces Creation of Massachusetts Community Climate Bank, Nation’s First Green Bank Dedicated to Affordable Housing
And why everyone’s ignoring it
"We need universal rent controls in this country, and we actually need the federal government to champion them."
For Americans to live a productive, prosperous, happy life, homes need to be truly abundant.
The city of Oakland’s longest rent strike has ended in victory for tenants. They didn’t just win necessary repairs or rent control; they decommodified their housing, getting profit-motivated landlords out of the picture altogether.
Yes, this Communist politician in Graz, Austria, wants to redistribute wealth, but a focus on housing, her own modest lifestyle and a hard childhood have helped her popularity.
The federal government has for years enabled the private market to make money off our housing needs. Now, as home prices and rents skyrocket, there is a simple solution: offer people a public option for housing.
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