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Opinion: The Rent Crisis Won’t Go Away Without More Housing

Bloomberg’s Noah Smith explains why growing cities need to get serious about allowing more construction.

January 22, 2020

Virginia Article

Barriers to Housing Abound in Virginia. Can These Bills Help Break Them Down?

Wyatt Gordon with Greater Greater Washington previews several bills that could help address Virginia’s housing affordability crisis.

January 21, 2020

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Investors Aim to Avoid Rent Control in New Apartment Deals

The Wall Street Journal’s Peter Grant and Will Parker explain how rent regulation in a number of states is causing investors to move to other markets.

January 21, 2020

Massachusetts Article

Opinion: Housing Costs Are a Problem in Boston and Beyond, but Rent Control Isn’t The Answer

Rebecca Diamond and Jonathan Gruber explain why economic research shows that rent control will lead to a reduced supply of housing.

January 17, 2020

Pennsylvania Article

Philly Experiments With New Rent Voucher Aimed at Keeping Families in Their Homes

Jake Blumgart with WHYY reports on a new approach helping city residents pay their rent.

January 10, 2020

New York Article

Interview: Rent Control: Unjust and Ineffective

The Manhattan Institute’s Michael Hendrix interviews Mayer Brown partner Andrew Pincus, the lead attorney in a lawsuit taking on New York State’s sweeping rent-regulation laws.

January 8, 2020

Utah Article

Salt Lake City Considers Allowing Higher Density to Incentivize Affordable Housing

KJZZ reports on the prospect of dense, affordable housing coming to Salt Lake City.

January 8, 2020

Oregon Article

Editorial: The Housing Shortage in Profile

The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board examines the lopsided numbers fueling Oregon’s housing affordability crisis.

January 5, 2020

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