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Transformative housing policy Business as Usual vs. Transformative Housing Policy by Emily Sims | May 19, 2022 | Articles, Commentary Excerpt: If you believe that our…

Vancouver Sun Opinion / Op-Ed Marc Lee: Upzoning is key in Metro Vancouver housing affordability Opinion: How we upzone, not…

Capturing land value increases near new transit stations is fair to everyone – landowners and taxpayers. ‘Value capture’ is the…

The Community Investment Act continually fails in its efforts to ensure that banks extend mortgage lending in low income neighborhoods.…

The New York Times Discrimination Weakens Tool for Reducing N.Y. Homelessness, Lawsuit Says Vouchers, which help people afford rent, have…

BROOKINGS INSTITUTION POLICY 2020    To improve housing affordability, we need better alignment of zoning, taxes, and subsidies Jenny Schuetz…

How do affordable housing seekers fare in the Nimby vs Yimby struggle?  That depends upon whether we view shelter as…

New Report: Taxing Land More Than Buildings Would Help Detroit Homeowners and Spur Development By Will Jason, April 4, 2022 Reforming…

Sightline Institute HOW LOW TAXES LEAD TO HIGH HOME PRICES IN VANCOUVER, BC And how taxing land value can cool…

The virtuous cycle of moving to another city to escape high housing costs feels more like a downward spiral as…