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Brianna Kelly reports for The Real Deal on what the $500 million presidential center could bring to the South Side of Chicago. 

The U.S. is mired in a housing affordability crisis, where hardworking American families already reeling from stagnant wages and climbing costs of living are being squeezed by skyrocketing housing prices.

The Sun Editorial Board makes the case for following Gov. Charlie Baker’s lead in incentivizing the construction of affordable housing by cutting red tape. 

The Boston Herald Editorial Board outlines why rent control is wrong for Massachusetts.

Nate Brusselback outlines why supply-side solutions are the best fit to tackle Oregon’s housing affordability crisis. 

When most folks think of the housing affordability crisis, $3,000 studios in San Francisco and New York City tend to come to mind. But in Chittenden County, where over 80% of businesses identify a lack of housing as an obstacle to job growth in their community, the crisis is equally as tangible.

Rene Rodriguez and Alex Harris with the Miami Herald outline a new collaborative plan being used to create and preserve affordable housing along the rail path throughout Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties. 

Our housing affordability crisis requires unique approaches, individually tailored to municipalities and localities. However, one way to help alleviate the crisis broadly is to break down barriers to construction.