Trump Appeals to Progressive Voters With Promise To Defend Suburbs Against New Housing Development
NIMBYism comes in many different ideological stripes. Fewer homes and higher rents is always the result.
NIMBYism comes in many different ideological stripes. Fewer homes and higher rents is always the result.
The president has ditched a promising, free market-influenced revamp of Obama-era fair housing regulations in favor of a legally dubious new rule that's heavy on local control.
What started as a largely uncontroversial emergency response to the COVID-19 pandemic has now become subject of intense legal and policy battles.
The new rule would ask localities receiving federal funding to report on their housing market outcomes and propose concrete steps for improving affordability.
Plus: New York may ban 3D-printed guns and most Americans support Roe v. Wade.
The Manhattan Institute's Howard Husock debates Economic Policy Institute's Richard Rothstein at the Soho Forum.
The HUD Secretary wants to revise Obama-era housing regulations he says do too little to address the real drivers of housing costs.
Austin was part of a group murdered in Tajikistan.
Tenants are challenging a HUD rule that requires local public housing authorities across the country to prohibit people from smoking in their homes.
The city's housing authority committed to selling $138 million of government land for $17 million.
Department of Housing and Urban Development
The Navajo Housing Authority has a long and storied history of waste, fraud, and abuse of federal funds.
HUD program a significant source of corruption and cronyism, and much less about helping the poor
Regulations target transgender access to restrooms in federal buildings and beds in homeless shelters.
We didn't learn the lessons of the last crisis. Does that mean we're doomed to repeat it?
The chronic shortage of inexpensive housing is really a blaring signal for government to get out of the way.
How not to deal with abandoned foreclosed homes.
Department of Housing and Urban Development
At least the private ones aren't subsidized by taxpayers
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Does the shutdown actually stop anything?
The fight between HUD and Westchester County has implications for property owners in the rest of the country.
Section 8 recipients can become comfortably dependent on government assistance.
The American Enterprise Institute's Peter Wallison on how government, not greed, was the essential ingredient in the 2008 meltdown.
Federal housing bureaucracies are failing. They need to fail faster.