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Advocates describe the severity of the housing affordability crisis facing the Puget Sound region.

Katie McKellar with the Deseret News outlines the market conditions that are driving rent increases in Utah.

Abraham Kenmore with the Augusta Chronicle reports on how new targeted rental assistance funds are being deployed to help Georgians. As part of the American Rescue Plan, Georgia residents who are or were recently homeless, at risk of being homeless, or fleeing abuse will have access to special Emergency Housing Vouchers.  “This is the first […]

Jason DeParle outlines new researchers demonstrating the role stimulus checks played in helping reduce financial hardship.

Ashley Hackett and Greta Kaul report on Minnesota’s severe housing shortage.

Addressing housing affordability needs to be a priority. But it can’t be done through rent control.

Forbes Columnist Roger Valdez outlines why rent control is the wrong answer to Chicago’s housing affordability crisis. Chicago doesn’t need rent control. A headline from the Chicago Tribune from earlier this year tells the story: “Chicago rents fell 12% in 2020.” Where is the need for controlling rents when they are falling?   A closer look, […]

Andrew Ackerman and Nicole Friedman with the Wall Street Journal outline how President Biden’s infrastructure proposal could help cities address their housing shortages.