Signs Point to a Housing Construction Slowdown in Boston Area
The Boston Globe’s Tim Logan reports on what a slowdown in building permits could mean for affordability in the area.
States: Massachusetts
Editorial: Legislature Should Follow Gov. Baker Proposals To Cut Red Tape To Allow For More Affordable Housing
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.
Editorial: State Needs to Stay Out of Return to Rent Control Regulations
The Boston Herald Editorial Board outlines why rent control is wrong for Massachusetts.
NIMBY? Not in These Cities and Towns
The Boston Globe’s John Laidler takes a look at communities in the Greater Boston area doing their part to help alleviate the region’s housing affordability crunch.
Massachusetts Fact Sheet – Click to download information on the housing crisis in MA
Rent Control and Housing Investment: Evidence from Deregulation in Cambridge
The Boston Globe: On the folly of rent control, right and left agree
The Boston Globe’s Jeff Jacoby pens a column outlining the city’s broad opposition to failed rent control policies.