Many parties work in concert in the lead-up to building and selling a home; zoning is one area that can be reformed to make affordable housing a feasible goal.
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With housing inventory continuing to lag behind demand, some city and state leaders are rethinking long-established single-family zoning rules.
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The newest episode of DS5: Inside the Industry features exclusive interviews with Suzy Lindblom, COO for Planet Home Lending and a continuation of our discussion with ServiceMac CEO Robert Caruso.
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At an affordable housing conference in Atlanta, HUD Secretary Ben Carson discussed how looser zoning restrictions and new building techniques are key to increasing access to affordable housing.
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This year, proposals have begun making their way to Congress aimed at helping ease the tight supply and rising prices that are preventing many—particularly low-income Americans—from finding affordable housing. However, Jenny Schuetz, a David M. Rubenstein Fellow at the Metropolitan ...
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